3. What bad news does William receive just after meeting the love of his life?
(a) The Titanic sank.
(b) The Hindenburg burst into flames.
(c) Wall Street collapsed.
(d) Kennedy had been shot.

4. Who does Abel blame for the suicide?
(a) The economy.
(b) The daughter.
(c) The Banker.
(d) Himself.

5. What is the name of the hotel that burns in Chapter 18?
(a) Waldorf-Astoria.
(b) Davis Inn.
(c) Chicago Richmond.
(d) Hampton.

6. Where does Wladek sleep when he reaches Odessa?
(a) With a helpful family.
(b) An old train car.
(c) In an alley.
(d) Under a bridge.

7. How does William meet the love he encounters in Chapter 15?
(a) She is his new neighbor.
(b) At a bank social function.
(c) She is a client.
(d) In class.

8. Who does young William's second money making scheme anger?
(a) His father.
(b) His grandmothers.
(c) The train conductor.
(d) Taxi drivers.

9. Where is Florentyna buried?
(a) Next to Leon.
(b) Next to the Baron.
(c) At her family home.
(d) She isn't buried.

10. Who takes care of baby Wladek?
(a) A king.
(b) Helena.
(c) A queen.
(d) Jasper.

11. Who digs the Baron's grave?
(a) Two servants.
(b) Wladek.
(c) Florentyna.
(d) Soldiers.

12. In Chapter 20, who seduces Abel despite her recent rejection of his affection?
(a) Florentyna.
(b) Melanie.
(c) Zaphia.
(d) Mrs. Robinson.

13. Which "southern lady" rejects Abel's physical advances?
(a) A waitress in his hotel.
(b) The woman at the grocery store.
(c) A blind date George set him up with.
(d) Leroy's daughter.

14. At which school holiday does Wladek learn he is not a natural brother to his siblings?
(a) Summer.
(b) Easter.
(c) Spring break.
(d) Christmas.

15. How much money does Wladek have when he ventures to escape?
(a) 200 dollars.
(b) 39 yen.
(c) 39 dollars.
(d) 54 ruble.