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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Chapter 10: "Centavos".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what borough of New York does Adelita live?
(a) The Bronx.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Staten Island.

2. Where is Adelita from?
(a) Guatemala.
(b) Puerto Rico.
(c) Haiti.
(d) The Philippines.

3. What is the name of Claire Soderberg's son who has died in Book 1, Chapter 2: "Miro, Miro on the Wall"?
(a) Walter.
(b) Andrew.
(c) James.
(d) Joshua.

4. Where is Solomon dropped off in a cab for work in Book 3, Chapter 9: "Part of the Parts"?
(a) 1212 Broadway.
(b) 100 Centre Street.
(c) 2014 Park Avenue.
(d) 3000 Union Square.

5. How does the walker exit the tightrope in Book 2, Chapter 8: "The Ringing Grooves of Change"?
(a) He runs off.
(b) He cartwheels off.
(c) He walks off backwards.
(d) He jumps off.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator describe the tightrope walker performing before his World Trade Center stunt in Book 2, Chapter 8: "The Ringing Grooves of Change"?

2. From what college did Compton graduate?

3. How old was Tillie when she first began prostituting herself?

4. When was Solomon Soderberg first called to be a judge?

5. How long after making love to Adelita for the first time does Corrigan die in the car accident?

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