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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes it possible for Francis and Rudy to eat at the Mission?
(a) They are sober.
(b) They are homeless.
(c) They made reservations.
(d) They have money.

2. What is the price Helen pays for sleeping where she does after leaving Clara's house?
(a) Six dollars.
(b) Two dollars.
(c) A sex act.
(d) She stays for free.

3. What does Francis say he wants from his visit to Annie in Chapter 6?
(a) A fresh start.
(b) Just to see everyone.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Just money and wine.

4. How does the narrator say Daddy Big Dugan died?
(a) Old age.
(b) Stabbing.
(c) Inhaling his vomit.
(d) Jumped off a bridge.

5. Where does Francis sleep after he and Helen leave Jack and Clara’s?
(a) The weeds.
(b) Finney's car.
(c) The Mission.
(d) A barn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say about the brotherhood that joins Francis and Rudy?

2. What does the narrator say is the real basis of the kinship the young Phelan brothers feel with Francis?

3. What does Francis tell Harold Allen he wanted to do, at the strike?

4. Why does Francis say he never committed suicide?

5. Whose letter is the only letter Francis has saved?

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