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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter I, Pages 37 through 68.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who performs at Happy's while Ursa is out?
(a) Don Pashe's band.
(b) Vivian.
(c) Sal Cooper.
(d) Eddy Pace's group.

2. Why was Ursa embarrassed about the picture of her and Mutt?
(a) Mutt was holding her too close in the picture.
(b) She was looking at her and not the two of them.
(c) She was embarrassed at her smile in the picture.
(d) She felt the picture was vain.

3. What does Ursa overhear when she wakes up from her dream at Cat's house?
(a) Tadpole and Cat laughing.
(b) Sal and Vivian screaming.
(c) Mutt and Tadpole fighting.
(d) Cat and Jeffy arguing.

4. What does Ursa say the blues do for her?
(a) It makes her sadness go away.
(b) It makes her feel pain easier.
(c) It helps explain what she cannot explain.
(d) It helps her keep men away.

5. What does Tadpole say Ursa's eyes do to a man?
(a) Makes him want to die.
(b) Makes him sad.
(c) Makes him want to climb inside them.
(d) Makes him crazy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cat know about Ursa that she has not told anyone yet when Cat first visits her?

2. How does Tadpole get his name?

3. What happened to Corregidora that affected him physically?

4. What does Great-Gram say Corregidora looked like?

5. What type of songs does Ursa sing?

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