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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book is Helen reading on the subway?
(a) Don Quixote.
(b) The Oddessy.
(c) Moby Dick.
(d) Tom Sawyer.

2. What does Ida hope Karp will do?
(a) Find a good supplier.
(b) Buy the store.
(c) Force out the competing grocery stores.
(d) Oil the floors.

3. What kind of business used to occupy the space that is now the competing grocery store?
(a) Pharmacy.
(b) Candy shop.
(c) Record store.
(d) Tailor.

4. What does the old woman want?
(a) Rolls.
(b) Pastries.
(c) Rye bread.
(d) Bagels.

5. What is the name of the magazine that Morris reads?
(a) Forward.
(b) Tomorrow.
(c) Progress.
(d) Today.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Morris' son die?

2. According to Morris, what kills the small man?

3. Who is in the picture that catches Frank Alpine's eye?

4. What does Morris worry about when he is alone?

5. How old is Ida?

(see the answer key)

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