Manhattan Transfer | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1, Ferryslip

1. Where does Bud Korpenning want to go in New York?

Broadway.

2. Where has Bud come from?

Upstate New York.

3. Why is Ed Thatcher at the hospital?

His wife has had a baby.

4. Who goes with Ed to a saloon for a drink?

Mr. Zucher.

5. What country is the person from who goes with Ed for a drink?

Germany.

6. What does Ed do for a living?

He is an accountant.

7. What does Ed's drinking buddy do for a living?

He is a printer.

8. What does Ed's drinking buddy say of having kids?

They eat money.

9. What happens when Ed and the person who takes him out for a drink part ways?

The guy sticks Ed with the check.

10. Where is the yellow-painted drugstore that the man at the end of Chapter 1 goes to?

Canal Street.