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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. What establishment is under Ma Lawton's apartment?
(a) A library.
(b) A general store.
(c) A saloon.
(d) Another apartment.

2. Whose party is Zeddy invited to in Chapter 6?
(a) Rose's.
(b) Miss Curdy's.
(c) Ginhead Susy's.
(d) Strawberry Lips's.

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

4. What is the implied role of Jerco in Ms. Rosalind's life?
(a) Brother.
(b) Handyman.
(c) Pimp.
(d) Fiance.

5. What does Susy threaten two men with who get in a fight over a betting pot?
(a) Her bodyguard.
(b) Her big dog.
(c) A shotgun.
(d) A heavy frying pan.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In addition to smoking, what does Jake know will help him sleep?

3. At what age did Susy's husband leave her?

4. What is the waiter's name?

5. Where does Jake arrange to take Ray at the end of Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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