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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. Where does Cy work?
(a) In a bakery.
(b) In a blacksmith shop.
(c) At the stables.
(d) In a print shop in the afternoons.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jonty describe Mr. Riley?

2. From what do most of the boarders at Cy's home suffer?

3. What does Cy see in the discharge basin one day?

4. Why is Riley offering Cy an apprenticeship?

5. Who is Colin Willacy?

(see the answer key)

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