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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, The Kaiser and the Queen of Morecambe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cy realize about life?
(a) That it can be messy and cruel.
(b) That it is never wonderful.
(c) That he is old enough to understand the vagaries of life.
(d) That it is always wonderful.

2. When Cy arrives home eyes glazed and gait obstructed, what does Reeda assume?
(a) He has overeaten.
(b) He sprained his ankle.
(c) He is ill.
(d) He is drunk.

3. Where is Cy's father?
(a) He was lost years ago at sea.
(b) He is in America working to bring them over.
(c) He is at war in Germany.
(d) He is at work at the docks.

4. What does Cy like around him?
(a) Art supplies.
(b) Lots of food.
(c) His favorite pictures.
(d) Pretty girls.

5. Why does Cy climb a building?
(a) To see the burning better.
(b) To race ahead off the crowd across the rooftops.
(c) To hack the villain loose from a flagpole.
(d) To find his mother in the crowd.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what does Cy avert his eyes?

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

3. What do the Ladies of Leeds do?

4. What does Cy not know?

5. What does Cy observe in other people's eyes?

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