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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 causes Bob to realize that the plainclothes officer is not Jimmy?
(a) His nose.
(b) His teeth.
(c) His hair color.
(d) His eye color.

2. On page 621, how does the reader learn that the first police officer was actually Jimmy?
(a) The narrator describes "the patrolman" waiting around the corner as his "oldest friend" is arrested.
(b) Jimmy himself explains his identity.
(c) The plainclothes officer refers to him as "Patrolman Wells."
(d) The plainclothes officer reveals his true identity to Bob.

3. Why are so few businesses open on the street where the officer is?
(a) The city curfew means there are few customers.
(b) The businesses keep early hours.
(c) It is past midnight.
(d) The area is very poor.

4. 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 Broozy's.
(c) Bill Diamond's.
(d) "Big Joe" Brady's.

5. What does the plainclothes officer hand to Bob?
(a) A card with his Miranda rights printed on it.
(b) A note from Jimmy.
(c) An arrest warrant.
(d) The "Wanted" poster with his face on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why have the two men set this particular meeting time?

2. How long does Bob wait for Jimmy after he speaks with the police officer?

3. How many years separate Bob and Jimmy?

4. Why did Bob leave New York?

5. What does the narrator say causes Bob to tell officer about his career in the West?

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