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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, History's Ink.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cy climb a building?
(a) To hack the villain loose from a flagpole.
(b) To see the burning better.
(c) To find his mother in the crowd.
(d) To race ahead off the crowd across the rooftops.

2. Why is Riley offering Cy an apprenticeship?
(a) Because he thinks Cy will turn out to be no good otherwise.
(b) To pass on his artisanship and genius to someone before he dies.
(c) Because he is in love with Cy's mother.
(d) Because he knew Cy's father.

3. Who slices the rope?
(a) His friends.
(b) A woman with a machete.
(c) A policeman.
(d) An angry looking man.

4. What bounces off Claudia like hail from an ox's rump?
(a) Sexual innuendos.
(b) Cruelty about her non-female form.
(c) Praise for her tattoos.
(d) Insults about her husband's ugly features.

5. What does Coney Island "allow"?
(a) Pickpocketing if not much is stolen.
(b) Unsafe rides on the ferris wheel.
(c) Drunks to sleep stretched out across the sidewalk.
(d) Visitors to act out as they would not at home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Grace reassure Cy about her body?

2. What confuses Cy?

3. Where do Claudia and Arturas decide to move and work?

4. What amazes Cy?

5. When Cy arrives home eyes glazed and gait obstructed, what does Reeda assume?

(see the answer key)

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