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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. Who is Portia?
(a) The woman who cooks for the Kellys.
(b) A young woman who boards with them.
(c) A friend of Mick's from school.
(d) The daughter of the town banker.

2. What does Portia tell her father about Willie?
(a) Willie got in a fight and cut a man with a razor.
(b) Willie eloped with a woman Portia didn't like.
(c) Willie was beaten up and in the hospital.
(d) Willie ran off with the wife of another man.

3. Who is Biff Brannon?
(a) A retired teacher.
(b) The owner of the New York Cafe.
(c) A stranger in town no one likes.
(d) The owner of the jewelry store where Singer works.

4. Where does Singer move?
(a) He rents a place in a dilapidated boarding house.
(b) He rents a room at the YMCA.
(c) He moves to an apartment above the jewelry store where he works.
(d) He moves to a nice apartment above the New York Cafe.

5. What was the first thing Jake Blount says when he wakes in Mr. Singer's room?
(a) That he is thirsty.
(b) That he has to use the bathroom.
(c) He asks where he is.
(d) He asks what happened to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Portia say about Mick that Mick knew was wrong?

2. What puzzles Biff Brannon so that he thinks about it late at night?

3. What is Singer's job?

4. What kind of house does Dr. Copeland live in?

5. What does Willie tell Biff Brannon happened to Jake Blount after he left the cafe?

(see the answer key)

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