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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what accusation starts the altercation between Fader and Mudder?
(a) He accuses her of not keeping the house clean.
(b) She accuses him of infidelity.
(c) She accuses him of drinking.
(d) He accuses her of drinking.

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

3. How old is the person who breaks up the street fight in Chapter 1?
(a) 32 years old.
(b) 47 years old.
(c) 10 years old.
(d) 16 years old.

4. What does Jimmie's father do to the two fighting boys?
(a) Punches them.
(b) Screams at them.
(c) Pours beer on them.
(d) Kicks them.

5. After the altercation in the doorway, where does Jimmie go to get away from Fader?
(a) Under the stairs.
(b) Into the street.
(c) To the saloon.
(d) Into the old woman's apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Maggie sees that Jimmie has been fighting, what does she warn him that Mudder will do?

2. Which boy ends up a bloody mess at the conclusion of the street fight?

3. During the fight between Mudder and Fader in Chapter 3, what sound accompanies the howls, groans, and shrieks?

4. What does Maggie do after dinner that makes her mother angry?

5. Which two groups of boys are involved in the opening street fight?

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