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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men try to learn from Pirate?
(a) Where the money is.
(b) How to steal without getting caught.
(c) How to play Euchre.
(d) How to roll cigarettes.

2. What does Danny ask Pilon?
(a) To go on vacation with him.
(b) To be his best man at the wedding.
(c) To lend him some money.
(d) To share Danny's house.

3. Danny feels both anger and _____________ that his second house has burned down.
(a) betrayal.
(b) greed.
(c) guilt
(d) relief.

4. How does Pilon get Joe's trousers back?
(a) He does not get them back.
(b) He barters for them.
(c) He steals them.
(d) He buys them.

5. What does Danny warn Joe about?
(a) Staying away from his bed.
(b) Paying his rent.
(c) Staying away from Mrs. Morales.
(d) Snakes in the spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does the Pirate earn each day?

2. What does Pilon steal from Joe while Joe is asleep?

3. At whose home to Pilon and Pablo have dinner?

4. Where has Danny just returned from as the novel opens?

5. Why does Pilon think he will not go to hell?

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