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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dennis send to Sir Ambrose?
(a) A picture of Sir Francis with his illegitimate child.
(b) A picture of Sir Francis being knighted.
(c) The article Dennis finds in the sock drawer.
(d) A book written by Sir Francis and another man.

2. Who is Juanita del Pablo?
(a) A waitress.
(b) An actress.
(c) A Mexican opera singer.
(d) A novelist.

3. What does Aimée think of Mr. Joyboy's work on Sir Francis?
(a) The smile is lopsided.
(b) As a tad too perfected.
(c) As wonderful.
(d) The eyelids are droopy.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the review about that Dennis finds an article on in Sir Francis' sock drawer?

2. What does Sir Ambrose ask of Dennis?

3. What are the Englishmen drinking?

4. What does Mr. Joyboy say puts a smile on his face?

5. What do some English expatriates talk about in the last scene?

(see the answer key)

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