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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Chapter 4 say Jimmie stands to watch the world go by?
(a) On street corners.
(b) At the apartment window.
(c) In the alleys.
(d) Behind a bar.

2. When Maggie relates the tragic tales of her childhood, who does Pete denounce as "jays"?
(a) Jimmie and Blue Billie.
(b) Jimmie and Mudder.
(c) Mudder and Fader.
(d) Mudder and the old woman.

3. What happens to Fader in Chapter 4?
(a) He becomes ill.
(b) He runs off.
(c) He dies.
(d) He is in an accident.

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

5. After hearing the tales of bravery and victory, who leaves the apartment with Pete?
(a) Mudder.
(b) Maggie.
(c) No one.
(d) Jimmie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What vehicle does Jimmie fear, respect, and love with "a distant dog-like devotion"?

2. How does Maggie feel as she leaves the plays that she attends with Pete?

3. After the altercation in the doorway, where does Jimmie go to get away from Fader?

4. What is the name of the next door neighbor who Mudder says she warned Maggie about?

5. As he argues with Fader in the doorway, with what does Jimmie get hit?

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