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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What organization do the white men at the buffet flat belong to?
(a) The Masons.
(b) The U.S. Air Force.
(c) The Vice Squad.
(d) The St. Vincent de Paul Society.

2. What does Jake decide to do while on leave?
(a) Desert the Army.
(b) Become an English citizen.
(c) Re-enlist.
(d) Try to work up the ranks in the Army.

3. From where does Jake know Zeddy Plummer?
(a) Grade school.
(b) They met coming home from France.
(c) The military.
(d) Zeddy is dating Jake's sister.

4. What is Zeddy's role at Susy's parties?
(a) Card dealer.
(b) Bartender.
(c) Singer and entertainer.
(d) Susy's assistant.

5. How does Jake spend his free time in Chapter 5?
(a) Gambling.
(b) Singing.
(c) Reading.
(d) Dancing.

6. What job does Jake have in Chapter 5?
(a) Longshoreman.
(b) Plumber.
(c) Bartender.
(d) Dining car worker.

7. What is Jake tired of in Chapter 10?
(a) Harlem.
(b) America.
(c) Rose.
(d) Zeddy.

8. Who challenges Zeddy?
(a) Nije.
(b) The lovely brown woman.
(c) Jake.
(d) Rose.

9. How is Zeddy challenged?
(a) He is punched in the arm.
(b) He is called an offensive name.
(c) His foot is stepped on.
(d) He is slapped.

10. Who is missing from his normal hangouts in Harlem at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Zeddy.
(b) Jake.
(c) Strawberry Lips.
(d) Nije.

11. What is Billy Biasse's nickname?
(a) Billy the Kid.
(b) Billy the Wolf.
(c) Blubbering Billy.
(d) Billy Blue.

12. Where does Jake get a job after meeting the English soldier?
(a) On a farm.
(b) On a dock.
(c) On a train.
(d) At a construction site.

13. Who is somewhat involved in the Baltimore affair?
(a) Zeddy.
(b) Jake.
(c) Miss Curdy.
(d) Nije.

14. What does Susy serve with stewed corn when Jake goes to her place in Chapter 7?
(a) Meatloaf.
(b) Pork chops.
(c) Chicken pot pie.
(d) Fried chicken.

15. Where does Zeddy go during the daytime in Chapter 7?
(a) Harlem.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Queens.
(d) Brooklyn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Zeddy move in with in Chapter 7?

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

3. Why is it a surprise when the cabaret is shut down by police in Chapter 8?

4. How does Nije make money, according to Chapter 5?

5. Whose saloon does Jake wander into in Chapter 3?

(see the answer keys)

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