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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, The Lady of Many Eyes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cy's mother say about the sun's light?
(a) That the sun's light does not go out at night but migrates to Ireland and America.
(b) That it fades into nothing.
(c) That it is brighter when she is brighter.
(d) That it is brightest shining through the mist.

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

3. How can Cy draw mermaids?
(a) With his left hand.
(b) By comparing them to Venus de Milo.
(c) In a variety of provocative, sultry, saucy poses.
(d) With his eyes closed.

4. What do tattoos eventually become?
(a) An aggravation.
(b) Just another part of the anatomy.
(c) Famous.
(d) Sexually appealing.

5. What is Grace doing as Cy is finishing with the soldier?
(a) Browsing through a book of flash.
(b) Combing her hair.
(c) Flirting with the other soldiers.
(d) Suggesting appropriate tattoos for each soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Cy get in trouble at school?

2. Why does Cy advise the soldiers to go wash down their arms?

3. What do Cy, Jonty and Morris seek?

4. What has Cy forgotten?

5. Where is Cy when "Babylon in Brooklyn" opens?

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