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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XXI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has a thing going with Strawberry Lips in Chapter 7?
(a) Miss Curdy.
(b) Rose.
(c) The lovely brown woman.
(d) Susy.

2. What does the reader learn about the railroad men's quarters in Chapter 11?
(a) They fit four men in a room designed for one.
(b) They have become recently infested with rats.
(c) They are filthy.
(d) There are no beds in them.

3. What job does Yaller Prince have?
(a) Longshoreman.
(b) Bartender.
(c) Piano player.
(d) Pimp.

4. What two benefits does the new building have for Jake?
(a) It is near the railroad and the landlady is a young, single woman.
(b) It has steam heat and is near the railroad.
(c) It's cheap and is near the railroad.
(d) It's cheap and has steam heat.

5. Who writes to Jake in Chapter 16?
(a) Miss Curdy.
(b) Madame Laura.
(c) The lovely brown woman.
(d) Rose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event led to Jake enlisting in the military?

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

3. What type of suit does Jake go out in the day after Yaller's fight?

4. What does Ray dream he is after his night out with Jake?

5. Who challenges Zeddy?

(see the answer key)

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