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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Over the years, Sabbath has encouraged Drenka to do which of the following?
(a) Leave her husband and marry him.
(b) Sleep with other men and tell him the details.
(c) Have his child.
(d) Run away with him to another country.

2. How did Sabbath and Roseanna meet?
(a) Roseanna was his puppet partner.
(b) Roseanna was friends with his first wife, Nikki.
(c) Roseanna was one of Sabbath's devoted fans, and attended every one of his shows.
(d) Sabbath agreed to present a private show for Roseanna's father.

3. How did Sabbath persuade Christa to allow him to come to her house?
(a) He told her that he could get her a job.
(b) He offered to buy one of her pieces of art.
(c) He pretended to be a plumber.
(d) He posed as a police officer.

4. In Part 2, why does Sabbath feel sorry for himself at Drenka's grave?
(a) Because he is in a loveless marriage.
(b) Because no one in town would believe that he was capable of love.
(c) Because he did not receive any sympathy for Drenka's death.
(d) Because Roseanna is not able to allay his grief.

5. What happened as a result of the favor that Drenka asked Sabbath to perform for Matija?
(a) Matija had to be supported by the public dole.
(b) Matija was audited, and went bankrupt.
(c) Matija made himself look ridiculous in his speech.
(d) Matthew and Matija had an intense argument and had not spoken since.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 4, what does Sabbath think that his mother's spirit is encouraging him to do?

2. Why does Sabbath think that Nikki might have disappeared?

3. As the novel opens, who issues an ultimatum to Sabbath?

4. At the beginning of Part 3, who calls Sabbath to give him the news about Linc?

5. What happened to Sabbath's mother when Morty died?

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