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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does Cy use the last of Reeda's money?
(a) To buy a third-class ticket to America.
(b) A sea coffin for Riley.
(c) To send Riley's body to Russia.
(d) To refurbish his tattoo parlour.

2. For what do the boys use Muriel's equipment?
(a) To jolt each other in the arm.
(b) To experience a splendid rush of energy.
(c) To watch the ships in the harbor.
(d) To check their heartbeats.

3. What do Cy, Jonty and Morris seek?
(a) After school employment.
(b) A way to sell their inventions.
(c) New ways to escape the town council's rules.
(d) A way to get to the far coast.

4. What does Cy think Riley may have done while being attacked?
(a) Got deathly silent.
(b) Tried the numbing oriental techniques some clients use under the needle.
(c) Thought about having a drink.
(d) Screamed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Riley admire about Cy?

2. Where does Riley take Cy for his first visit to a pub?

3. What do tattoos eventually become?

4. What does Cy not know?

5. What amazes Cy?

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