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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 do the Ladies of Leeds do?
(a) Prostitutes.
(b) They are nuns and they pray for the ill at Cy's home.
(c) Join Reeda in collecting meager alms and votes.
(d) Circus performers.

2. What is a key to the customer's personality?
(a) The color choices.
(b) The scent of the skin.
(c) The choice of pictures.
(d) The way the customer reacts to pain.

3. Why do women trust Riley?
(a) He greatly respects women.
(b) He is homosexual.
(c) His equipment is sterile and his hard-drinking habits do not enter his studio.
(d) He is a eunuch.

4. Of what are Cy's earliest memories?
(a) His mother leaning over his bed and singing him a lullaby.
(b) A pig being slaughtered next door.
(c) A ship from India coming into port one day and the excitement of it.
(d) Laughing summer crowds.

5. What does Riley tattoo on Cy's chest?
(a) A skull.
(b) A ball and chain.
(c) A sailing ship with his dead father's name strung in the rigging.
(d) A butterfly.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Claudia describe Grace?

2. Who owns the Varga Oyster Bar?

3. With whom does Cy fall in love?

4. What does Cy not really understand?

5. Why does Cy advise the soldiers to go wash down their arms?

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