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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 name of the restaurant that used to be in the spot where the man is waiting?
(a) "Diamond Jim" Brady's.
(b) Bill Diamond's.
(c) Bill Broozy's.
(d) "Big Joe" Brady's.

2. What regret does the plainclothes officer express while he is pretending to be Jimmy?
(a) That he does not have a long time to talk.
(b) That he and Bob lost track of one another.
(c) That the restaurant is closed.
(d) That he did not accompany Bob out West.

3. What kind of street is a "pacific thoroughfare" (619)?
(a) Peaceful.
(b) Ominous.
(c) Wet.
(d) Crowded.

4. At what time of night are Bob and Jimmy supposed to meet?
(a) 10 p.m.
(b) Midnight.
(c) 9 p.m.
(d) 11 p.m.

5. What does the narrator say causes Bob to tell officer about his career in the West?
(a) The officer asks him about it.
(b) His ego.
(c) He is trying to fill an awkward silence.
(d) His suspicions about the officer's identity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the plainclothes officer pretending to be Jimmy tell Bob that he works?

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

3. Before Jimmy leaves Bob, what question does he ask him?

4. What does Jimmy notice about Bob's pocket watch?

5. What is the first thing that Bob notices about the plainclothes officer he thinks is Jimmy?

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