Chapter Twelve Flashcards
What instrument does Jake use to dig for worms?
a MATTOCK
What animal had hopped onto the roof when Jake woke up?
A goat
How many empty tobacco tins did Jake fill with worms?
Two
What does Bill want Jake to show?
Irony and Pity
What was the tune that Bill was singing Irony and pity to?
The Bells are Ringing for Me and my gal
How old is the paper that Jake is reading in Burgeute?
A week-old paper
Where are people mad about Irony and Pity?
In New York
What does Bill want Jake to make a crack about?
The Primo de Rivero
What does Jake say when Bill asks him to say something pitiful?
Cohn
What does Bill say about caffeine?
It puts a man on her horse and a woman in his grave
According to Bill what makes Jake an expatriate?
He drinks himself to death, he’s obsessed with sex, and he spends all his time talkinga and not working
Bill think’s Jake should work his injury into a mystery like?
Henry’s bicycle
Whhat does Jake say Henry was actually riding?
Horseback
What does Bill think Henry was riding?
A tricycle
What was the Civil War about according to Bill?
Faggotry
Who was Abraham Lincoln supposedly in love with?
General Grant
Who framed the Dred Scott case according to Bill?
The Anti-Saloon League
Who were lesbians according to Bill?
The Colonel’s Lady and Judy O’Grady