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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "After Twenty Years".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing that Bob notices about the plainclothes officer he thinks is Jimmy?
(a) The man seems to be trying to hide his face.
(b) The man is taller than he thought Jimmy was.
(c) The man's voice is lower than he remember's Jimmy's being.
(d) The man does not seem to recognize the nickname that Bob gave Jimmy.

2. What criticism does Bob have for New York itself?
(a) It is corrupt.
(b) It dulls the mind.
(c) It is crowded.
(d) It is full of snobs.

3. How did the police discover that Bob was in New York?
(a) Jimmy told them about his appointment with Bob.
(b) The police in Chicago wired the information to them.
(c) The bus driver that brought Bob to New York recognized him from a "Wanted" poster.
(d) A business rival spotted Bob in New York.

4. What effect does the officer tell Bob that time can have?
(a) It can gradually erase the feeling of friendship.
(b) It can give a man something new to be loyal to.
(c) It can change a good man into a bad man.
(d) It can make a person realize what is really important.

5. How many years separate Bob and Jimmy?
(a) 4.
(b) 0.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bob's nickname turn out to be?

2. At what time of night are Bob and Jimmy supposed to meet?

3. What aspect of his success does Bob take particular pride in?

4. How far does Bob say he traveled in order to meet with Jimmy?

5. What distinguishing feature does Bob have on his face?

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