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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the new head of the Johnson family?
(a) Jimmie.
(b) Mudder.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Pete.

2. When Pete reappears in the story, where does he promise to take Jimmie?
(a) To a boxing match.
(b) To a casino.
(c) To a saloon.
(d) To meet a girl.

3. What heroic figure is Pete likened to in Chapter 6?
(a) A knight.
(b) A swordsman.
(c) A prince.
(d) A king.

4. What is Jimmie's family's last name?
(a) Smith.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Murphy.
(d) Jones.

5. Who occasionally drags Jimmie from his truck driver perch to beat him?
(a) Pete.
(b) Fader.
(c) Other truck drivers.
(d) The police.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Chapter 4 say Jimmie stands to watch the world go by?

2. In Chapter 2, what accusation starts the altercation between Fader and Mudder?

3. What two things set Pete apart from the Rum Alley tenement crowd?

4. Who does Jimmie storm at, denounce, and compare to pestering flies in Chapter 4?

5. On what street does the old woman customarily beg for her living?

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