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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Mick doing in her brother's room that upset her?
(a) Trying to paint some new pictures that didn't turn out.
(b) Taking a nap in his bed.
(c) Trying to make a violin out of a broken ukulele.
(d) Trying to talk to him and he was ignoring her.

2. On the second day of the story when he returns to Singer's apartment, what does Jake tell Mr. Singer about himself?
(a) He is a Democrat.
(b) He feels like two people.
(c) He is a Communist.
(d) He is a Republican.

3. What does Dr. Copeland feel when he remembered Mr. Singer's face.
(a) Hope.
(b) Anger.
(c) Joy.
(d) Peace.

4. What did Dr. Copeland do that made his children resent him?
(a) He ran away to medical school and forgot them until he returned to town as a doctor.
(b) As children he left their mother, and she had to raise them alone.
(c) He didn't do anything, they were just stubborn children.
(d) As children he tried to mold them to be what he wanted them to be.

5. As she sat on the landing listening to Miss Brown's radio, where did Mick want be?
(a) A concert.
(b) The attic where she could be alone.
(c) The movies.
(d) Visiting with Mr. Singer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jake do after he trashes his ruined overalls?

2. What does Mick do most nights?

3. What happens when Willie and Highboy came inside Dr. Copeland's home?

4. What is Singer's job?

5. What is a flying-jinny?

(see the answer key)

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