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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 58 - 77.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sammy hopes to obtain what to help him live with his blindness?
(a) Financial assistance.
(b) All of these.
(c) A seeing-eye dog.
(d) A white-tipped walking stick.

2. When Sammy gets out of jail, where does he think Helen is?
(a) Visiting friends.
(b) At her mother's.
(c) Shopping.
(d) At work.

3. Why does Sammy feel comfortable at Helen's home?
(a) He likes rats.
(b) He lives there.
(c) Her mother makes him feel welcome.
(d) He pays rent, so it's partially his.

4. How does Sammy provoke the group of policemen?
(a) He swears at them in Russian.
(b) He assaults a tourist.
(c) He punches one of them.
(d) He spits on all of them.

5. Once awake from his nap, how does Sammy discover that Helen hasn't been home?
(a) Her bed hasn't been slept in.
(b) She left him a note.
(c) The fridge is full of food.
(d) The answering machine is full.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sammy ask the group of policeman for?

2. On what day does Sammy receive his unemployment benefits?

3. When Sammy is dismissed from jail, blind, what is his mental state?

4. Why does Sammy cut off the head of a mop?

5. Where does "How Late it Was, How Late" take place?

(see the answer key)

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