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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XVII and XVIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ray's landlady give her room to?
(a) Jerco and Rosalind.
(b) The lovely brown woman.
(c) Zeddy and Miss Curdy.
(d) Jake and Rose.

2. Where does Jake see a pretty girl to become friendly with in Chapter 11?
(a) By an eating place.
(b) At a bus stop.
(c) In a church.
(d) At a buffet flat.

3. What does a yellow-skinned lover steal from Susy when he leaves her?
(a) Her oven range.
(b) Her poker chips.
(c) Her gin.
(d) Her savings.

4. What does Jake smoke with a light-yellow man in the backroom of a bar?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Opium.
(c) Hemp.
(d) Tobacco.

5. Where does Ray get a job in Chapter 17?
(a) In a nightclub.
(b) On a railroad.
(c) At a free-lunch counter.
(d) On a dock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What establishment is under Ma Lawton's apartment?

2. What does the man that Miss Curdy is first attracted to think of her in Chapter 6?

3. Who moves to New York in Chapter 17?

4. What does the reader learn about the railroad men's quarters in Chapter 11?

5. What does Ms. Rosalind Whicher wear often?

(see the answer key)

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