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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What book does Jake find a waiter reading in Chapter 10?
(a) Sylvia Plath.
(b) Sophocles.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Sappho.
2. How long is a character missing from his normal hangouts at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Three days.
(b) A week.
(c) Ten days.
(d) Two weeks.
3. What job does Jake have in Chapter 5?
(a) Plumber.
(b) Dining car worker.
(c) Longshoreman.
(d) Bartender.
4. 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 heavy frying pan.
(d) A shotgun.
5. What does Susy say she will do to Jake in Chapter 7 if he goes out?
(a) Have him arrested.
(b) Throw him out.
(c) Never speak to him again.
(d) Slap him across the face.
6. Who is Miss Curdy first attracted to at Susy's place?
(a) Strawberry Lips.
(b) Nije.
(c) Zeddy.
(d) Jake.
7. How much does Jake agree to pay for companionship in Chapter 2?
(a) $75.
(b) $100.
(c) $50.
(d) $25.
8. What new job does Jake get in Chapter 5?
(a) Unloading fish.
(b) Delivering newspapers.
(c) Unloading fruit.
(d) Delivering bread to shops.
9. What is the hot, new cabaret in Harlem, according to Chapter 4?
(a) The Congo.
(b) The Baltimore.
(c) Goldgraber's.
(d) The Cotton Club.
10. Where does Jake take a new job in Chapter 10?
(a) A railroad.
(b) An office building.
(c) A construction site.
(d) A harbor.
11. What is a fourth waiter called, according to Chapter 10?
(a) Horse.
(b) Mule.
(c) Camel.
(d) Gazelle.
12. What is Miss Curdy's first name?
(a) Hattie.
(b) Zora.
(c) Bitty.
(d) Lavinia.
13. Why can't Jake go back to the lovely brown woman?
(a) She made him promise never to return.
(b) She is married.
(c) Zeddy warned him not to.
(d) He can't remember what street she lived on.
14. What two dishes does Zeddy say Miss Curdy cooks well?
(a) Pork chops and meatloaf.
(b) Pork chops and fried chicken.
(c) Meatloaf and fried chicken.
(d) Meatloaf and chicken pot pie.
15. Whose party is Zeddy invited to in Chapter 6?
(a) Miss Curdy's.
(b) Rose's.
(c) Strawberry Lips's.
(d) Ginhead Susy's.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who takes Jake and Zeddy to Susy's place?
2. At what age did Susy's husband leave her?
3. What does Jake's boss in Chapter 10 liken men to?
4. What happens to Susy under the influence of a new friend?
5. What is Zeddy's role at Susy's parties?
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