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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. What caused Roseanna's nervous breakdown?
(a) Sabbath's affair with a student.
(b) Her mother's death.
(c) A miscarriage.
(d) Sabbath's career loss.

2. In what country was Drenka born?
(a) Croatia.
(b) Russia.
(c) Italy.
(d) Greece.

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

4. Why do the embalmers get impatient with Nikki after her mother's death?
(a) Because she will not part with the corpse.
(b) Because she is controlling and wants them to do things that are out of the ordinary.
(c) Because she is not satisfied with any aspect of their work.
(d) Because she insists on overseeing every aspect of the process.

5. Who only spoke to Nikki a handful of times, despite Sabbath's efforts to get them to talk?
(a) Roseanna.
(b) Drenka.
(c) Matthew.
(d) Sabbath's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Scott Lewis got a prostitute for Drenka?

2. What is Matthew's profession?

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

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

5. What was Roseanna hospitalized for in 1989?

(see the answer key)

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