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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Helen say is her lucky star?
(a) Venus.
(b) God.
(c) Mercury.
(d) The North Star.

2. Where does Helen sleep?
(a) Finny’s car.
(b) Jack's.
(c) A flop.
(d) The Mission.

3. Where does Helen sleep after she and Francis leave Jack and Clara’s?
(a) Finny’s car.
(b) A flop house.
(c) The weeds.
(d) The Mission.

4. How did Katrina die?
(a) In a fire.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Childbirth.
(d) An accident.

5. Who does Fiddler Quain tell Francis he’ll have to forgive?
(a) His traitorous hands.
(b) His baby for falling.
(c) Himself.
(d) Harold Allen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Helen characterize her relationship with Francis?

2. What was Francis Phelan’s batting average in 1916?

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

4. What does Francis say about anything that “draws blood or breaks heads”?

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

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