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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 78 - 120.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who first interviews Sammy at the health center?
(a) A young lady.
(b) The police.
(c) A young man.
(d) Helen.

2. What personal article of clothing is Sammy confused about at the beginning of the novel?
(a) His pants.
(b) His shoes.
(c) His belt.
(d) His hat.

3. In what unusual way did a drinking pal of Sammy's die?
(a) He was crushed by a horse.
(b) He died on the railroad tracks.
(c) He was wedged onto park railings.
(d) He was hung from a tree.

4. What causes Sammy to lose his confidence on his first blind bus ride?
(a) A man accuses him of faking.
(b) Kids make fun of him.
(c) Figuring out the bus fare.
(d) He almost falls down the steps.

5. Why does Sammy cut off the head of a mop?
(a) To create a limbo stick.
(b) He does not like to clean.
(c) To beat up his neighbor.
(d) To make a walking stick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of payment does Sammy hope for, now that he has an eye injury?

2. How does Sammy provoke the group of policemen?

3. After Sammy's first interview at the health center, how does he feel?

4. Why does Sammy feel comfortable at Helen's home?

5. What irritates Sammy while he waits at the health center?

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