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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the principal settings for this novel?
(a) The homes of the three main characters.
(b) A coffee shop and a lawyer's office.
(c) Two funeral homes.
(d) A baseball stadium and Hollywood screen set.

2. How is the cosmetician described?
(a) As gothic.
(b) As vampirish.
(c) As the consummate blond.
(d) As dark haired, pale, and greenish eyes.

3. Who does the author suggest return the book unread to where they got it?
(a) Readers who are bigots.
(b) Readers who are easily upset.
(c) Readers who hate animals.
(d) Readers who hate America.

4. What book has Dennis published?
(a) Poetry.
(b) A novel about his experiences in the war.
(c) A collection of essays.
(d) A collection of short stories.

5. Besides being fiction, how else is the story described in the paragraph that is set before Chapter 1?
(a) A slice of the good life.
(b) A little nightmare.
(c) A cloudy view of reality.
(d) A look at the rotten core of life.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dennis handle finding Sir Francis?

2. How are the Englishmen described?

3. Why is Dennis happy at his job?

4. What did Sir Francis once work as?

5. Besides cats, dogs and birds, what is one other animal Dennis has seen come through?

(see the answer key)

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