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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Rejoicing City That Dwelt Carelessly.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John and Elaine change trains at ___________, when her new kid glove has split at the thumb.
(a) Freemont Exchange.
(b) Union Station.
(c) Port Authority.
(d) Manhattan Transfer.

2. What does Stan say when Ellen says he's sober at least when he shows up in her dressing room?
(a) "You insult me."
(b) "I've got the DT's."
(c) "Sober as a penguin."
(d) "Sober as a judge."

3. After a night of dancing in Chapter 14, how does Anna accidentally wake her aunt up?
(a) She trips on a rug and falls to the floor.
(b) She bumps into the kitchen table.
(c) She giggles loudly when her boyfriend kisses her goodnight.
(d) She starts humming too loudly.

4. What is the name of the child of Jimmy Herf and Ellen Thatcher?
(a) Martin.
(b) Edward.
(c) Earl.
(d) James.

5. What does Ellen tell Stan that procreation is?
(a) An admission of defeat.
(b) A sell-out.
(c) A way to live on.
(d) A constant reminder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bud do to his father?

2. What did Bud's father do to him when he was a kid?

3. Captain McAvoy is in the pilothouse of which tugboat?

4. What does the "bum" who was sleeping on the cot next to Bud call money?

5. What does Ellen ask Harry to buy her in Central Park?

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