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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. How long does Bob wait for Jimmy after he speaks with the police officer?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.
2. What causes the few pedestrians around to hurry "dismally" past Bob (621)?
(a) Bob's obvious wealth.
(b) It is almost time for the last businesses to close.
(c) Bob is a suspicious-seeming person.
(d) The weather has gotten worse.
3. On page 621, how does the reader learn that the first police officer was actually Jimmy?
(a) The plainclothes officer reveals his true identity to Bob.
(b) The narrator describes "the patrolman" waiting around the corner as his "oldest friend" is arrested.
(c) The plainclothes officer refers to him as "Patrolman Wells."
(d) Jimmy himself explains his identity.
4. What is the purpose of mentioning that everyone who passes Bob has their coat collar turned up?
(a) It makes the plainclothes' officer's choice to do the same thing seem less suspicious.
(b) It implies that most people have something to hide.
(c) It underscores that New York is an unfriendly place.
(d) It explains why Bob does not see Jimmy clearly.
5. What is the first thing that Bob notices about the plainclothes officer he thinks is Jimmy?
(a) The man's voice is lower than he remember's Jimmy's being.
(b) The man does not seem to recognize the nickname that Bob gave Jimmy.
(c) The man is taller than he thought Jimmy was.
(d) The man seems to be trying to hide his face.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Jimmy notice about Bob's pocket watch?
2. What is the most likely reason that Bob does not recognize Jimmy when they are talking?
3. Which element of the physical description of the plainclothes officer functions as foreshadowing?
4. What is the name of the restaurant that used to be in the spot where the man is waiting?
5. What is the significance of Jimmy knowing how long ago the restaurant closed?
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