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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the town council's junctions bother Reeda?
(a) Because she didn't have the money for the fine.
(b) Because she believes the human body is nothing of which to be ashamed.
(c) Because Cy had to do community service one day.
(d) Because she had to pick up litter one day.

2. What does the town council do to offenders of their policies?
(a) Publishes the names of offenders.
(b) Fines them.
(c) Makes them pick litter off the beach.
(d) Gives them community service.

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

4. From what does Cy avert his eyes?
(a) From his father's ash urn.
(b) From sick people coughing into basins.
(c) From the neighbor's wife who is always naked.
(d) From the ice cream peddler down the street.

5. Who is Muriel?
(a) Morris's mother.
(b) Reeda's secret partner.
(c) Reeda's lover.
(d) Reeda's older sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what do the boys use Muriel's equipment?

2. Where is Cy's father?

3. Who are Jonty Preston and Morris Gibbs?

4. Where do the summer crowds gather?

5. What is different about Cy's mom from Cy?

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