1. Why do Lefty and Desdemona know that they can trust Sourmelina to keep the secret that they are siblings?
(a) Lefty and Desdemona threaten Sourmelina.
(b) Lefty and Desdemona pay Sourmelina a fee for her silence.
(c) Sourmelina has her own secret: she is a lesbian.
(d) Sourmelina does not know that Lefty and Desdemona are siblings.

2. How do Lefty's and Dr. Philobosian's paths cross?
(a) The doctor offers Lefty money and medical treatment while he is in Smyrna.
(b) They meet and strike up a conversation at a bakery in Smyrna.
(c) They are both are fleeing Turkey.
(d) They are both digging through garbage bins looking for food.

3. What does Chapter Eleven do after the church service that shocks and frightens Tessie?
(a) He brings a dead bird into to show Father Mike.
(b) He shouts obscenities in the church.
(c) He spills hot coffee on a little girl.
(d) He climbs up on a chair in the reception room.

4. Why does Jimmy Zismo need to smuggle alcohol into the U.S. from Canada?
(a) He doesn't want to have to pay high tariff fees by bringing the liquor over the border.
(b) The liquor that he imports is not available in the U.S.
(c) It is the Prohibition and alcohol was extremely expensive in the U.S.
(d) It is the Prohibition. Distilling and selling liquor is illegal in the U.S.

5. What industry is the Temple No. 1 involved in?
(a) Raising silkworms and weaving silk fabric.
(b) Cigar rolling.
(c) Tool and dye manufacturing.
(d) Bootlegging.