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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the brutal fight between Mudder and Fader in Chapter 3, how long do Jimmie and Maggie huddle in the corner of the apartment?
(a) Until dawn.
(b) For five hours.
(c) For three hours.
(d) Until breakfast.

2. What is Jimmie standing on as he curses his opponents in the street fight?
(a) A heap of gravel.
(b) An old apple crate.
(c) An overturned bucket.
(d) A pile of scrap lumber.

3. On what street does the old woman customarily beg for her living?
(a) High Street.
(b) Fourth Avenue.
(c) Fifth Avenue.
(d) Broadway.

4. What does Jimmie threaten to do to Maggie if she does not "shut up"?
(a) Kick her shins.
(b) Tell his mother.
(c) Chase her down the street.
(d) Smack her mouth.

5. As he drinks at the bar, to what does Fader liken his home?
(a) The zoo.
(b) Hell.
(c) Jail.
(d) Heaven.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jimmie's father do to the two fighting boys?

2. Which boy does Jimmie fight with over his performance in the fight?

3. Where does Jimmie walk on the way to the apartment after the street brawl of Chapter 1?

4. Based on the descriptions found in Chapter 2, which one of the following words best describes Mudder?

5. Who steals the pail from Jimmie as he carries it back to the old woman?

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