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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who frequents this room?
(a) Republicans
(b) Inner circle of club members
(c) Business owners
(d) Democrats

2. To what does Irma look forward to next year?
(a) Buying a new house
(b) Joining the country club
(c) Having another baby
(d) Going on vacation

3. In what year does the story begin?
(a) 1935
(b) 1925
(c) 1940
(d) 1930

4. What day is it as the novel opens?
(a) Fourth of July
(b) Memorial Day
(c) Christmas Day
(d) Halloween

5. What does Al observe about the driver in the car ahead of him?
(a) The driver is just a kid
(b) The driver is wearing sunglasses
(c) The driver is drunk
(d) The driver is wearing a tophat

Short Answer Questions

1. On what street do Lute and Irma live?

2. What is Lute's occupation?

3. What are the people in the room doing?

4. Who is the man telling a story in a corner of the room?

5. What is the name of the wife mentioned in #1?

(see the answer key)

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