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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sabbath feel when he enters the Jewish cemetery?
(a) He is flooded with memories.
(b) He feels uncomfortable.
(c) He feels peaceful.
(d) He feels overwhelmed.

2. How does Sabbath respond when Norman takes his hand?
(a) Sabbath thinks that he can parlay Norman's sympathy into at least a week's stay.
(b) Sabbath pulls away from Norman and runs out the door.
(c) Sabbath wonders how much money he can convince Norman to give him.
(d) Sabbath sits and stares at Norman in a dumbfounded way.

3. Who occupies the space next to Sabbath's mother?
(a) His sister.
(b) His father's sister.
(c) His mother's brother.
(d) His mother's sister.

4. Who does Norman call following Sabbath's fainting spell?
(a) Roseanna.
(b) A medical doctor.
(c) A psychiatrist.
(d) Michelle.

5. Sabbath is convinced that the young woman he meets on the subway is whose daughter?
(a) Drenka's.
(b) Kathy's.
(c) Rosa's.
(d) Nikki's.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 7, which of the following items is Michelle wearing when she goes in to see Sabbath in Part 7?

2. What does Crawford say about Sabbath's family?

3. Which of the following is Sabbath's reasoning for why Linc and Norman were so kind and helpful to him?

4. How does Sabbath think that Michelle earned the money that she hid in her drawer?

5. Why does Sabbath not want to be buried next to Drenka?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is contained in the note that Norman leaves on the table for Sabbath on the first morning of his stay?

2. What did Roseanna do when she found out about the scandal that caused Sabbath to lose his job?

3. How does Sabbath convince Michelle to have an affair with him?

4. Why are a few pages of Part 6 written without punctuation?

5. Why was Sabbath escorted off the grounds by security when he went to visit Roseanna at the psychiatric hospital?

6. On the first night of his stay with the Cowans, why is Sabbath in such a good mood at dinner?

7. To whom does Sabbath link himself in the obituary that he composes on the subway?

8. Why does Norman invite Sabbath to stay with him?

9. What story does Norman encourage Sabbath to tell Michelle at dinner?

10. Why does Norman throw Sabbath out of his home?

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