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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: New Orleans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has just happened to Lee at the beginning of New Orleans?
(a) He has just had lunch
(b) He has just unpacked his belongings.
(c) He has just been beaten.
(d) He has just lost a foot race.

2. How old is Lee in New Orleans?
(a) About 30.
(b) About 22.
(c) About 9.
(d) About 13.

3. At what building in New Orleans does Lee spend much time in this chapter?
(a) The candy store.
(b) The penny arcade.
(c) The library.
(d) The betting hall.

4. Who does Oswald's mother blame for her struggles in the Bronx?
(a) Her son's truancy.
(b) Her most recent divorce.
(c) Her stiff leg.
(d) Her leftist political views.

5. What does Marguerite blame Lee for in the Bronx?
(a) Her police inquiries.
(b) Her poor health.
(c) Her eviction.
(d) Her recent divorce.

Short Answer Questions

1. In New Orleans, what do Lee and Robert try to buy from Ferrie?

2. What topic is Lee's preferred reading?

3. What does Marguerite complain about at the end of the chapter?

4. Why was Marguerite recently fired?

5. Where is Lee's brother stationed while Lee is in the Bronx?

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