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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, The Lady of Many Eyes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Riley offer Cy?
(a) A few dollars a week to help him.
(b) A truce.
(c) A message for his mother.
(d) An apprenticeship.

2. What does Reeda admit to Cy?
(a) That she knows Riley.
(b) That she was once married to Mr. Riley.
(c) That Cy is not her biological son.
(d) That she is performing abortions.

3. Why is Riley offering Cy an apprenticeship?
(a) Because he knew Cy's father.
(b) Because he thinks Cy will turn out to be no good otherwise.
(c) Because he is in love with Cy's mother.
(d) To pass on his artisanship and genius to someone before he dies.

4. What's the only way Riley would consider himself a father figure to Cy?
(a) If Cy can prove Riley is his real father.
(b) If he can bring his fine-legged mother into the equation.
(c) If Cy can beat him in arm wrestling.
(d) If Cy's mother wants Riley to serve that purpose.

5. What does Cy share with his mother?
(a) A worry he has about his father.
(b) His wages.
(c) A secret about Jonty.
(d) Nothing; he does not really talk to her much anymore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Cy and his friends go to watch an effigy of "Kaiser Bill" burn?

2. When Cy walks Grace home when he first meets her, what does he think about at the door?

3. Of what does Cy ask confirmation from Grace?

4. When Cy arrives home eyes glazed and gait obstructed, what does Reeda assume?

5. What does Riley come to understand while at sea?

(see the answer key)

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