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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Babylon in Brooklyn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Riley at Moffat Revine?
(a) He strikes his head and is amnesiac.
(b) He drowns in the creek.
(c) He gets into a fight and kills a man.
(d) His fingers are shattered.

2. What does Cy not really understand?
(a) That his mother and Muriel perform abortions.
(b) That he is going to a boarding school.
(c) That electricity is dangerous.
(d) That his mother does tattoos.

3. Where do the summer crowds gather?
(a) In the movie theaters.
(b) Around the lake in the park.
(c) At two local pubs.
(d) In the town's pavilions.

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

5. What does Cy think he sees in an apartment below him?
(a) A mermaid.
(b) An alligator on the window seat.
(c) A horse eating hay.
(d) A tiger in a cage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a young man working in the parlor of the greatest tattooist in Northern England who is nowhere to be found suggest?

2. About what is Riley a stickler?

3. What do people know?

4. Who does not feel like maggots in an infected carcass, as they are regarded in the nicer end of town?

5. Who slices the rope?

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