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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. The police officer's is described as "stalwart" (619). What kind of man does this mean he is?
(a) Stubborn, opinionated.
(b) Ignorant, slow, animalistic.
(c) Strong, sturdy, brave.
(d) Handsome, eye-catching.

2. How far does Bob say he traveled in order to meet with Jimmy?
(a) 1,000 miles.
(b) 2,000 miles.
(c) 500 miles.
(d) 200 miles.

3. In his explanation of what has happened, what is the first thing that Jimmy wants to be sure Bob knows?
(a) He showed up for their meeting on time.
(b) He still considers Bob his best friend.
(c) He has no sympathy for criminals.
(d) He truly struggled with the decision to turn Bob in.

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

5. What hope does Bob express about Jimmy?
(a) That he has found a job that makes him both proud and happy.
(b) That he has married and started a family.
(c) That he has not been as successful as Bob himself has been.
(d) That he has also had success.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the most likely reason that Bob does not recognize Jimmy when they are talking?

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

3. What does Jimmy notice about the pin of Bob's scarf?

4. Why are so few businesses open on the street where the officer is?

5. What is a logical inference based on the way the officer is twirling his baton?

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