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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 do people know?
(a) Cy is as good as Riley.
(b) Cy is much better than Riley.
(c) Cy is almost better than Riley.
(d) There are two freehanders working inside as unequal partners.

2. From what do most of the boarders at Cy's home suffer?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Old Age.
(c) Syphilis.
(d) Arthritis.

3. Who is Arturas?
(a) A cart man.
(b) The best tattoo artist in New York.
(c) An acrobat.
(d) A stevedore.

4. Why do women trust Riley?
(a) He greatly respects women.
(b) He is homosexual.
(c) His equipment is sterile and his hard-drinking habits do not enter his studio.
(d) He is a eunuch.

5. At what does Cy marvel?
(a) Women's endurance and unpredictability.
(b) The way the colors glow on women.
(c) The intricate designs Riley tattoos.
(d) The way a woman's breast moves a tattoo.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Morecambe celebrate the coming armistice?

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

3. What does Reeda think of Riley?

4. How does Cy respond to what he sees in the basin?

5. What does Cy share with his mother?

(see the answer key)

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