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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Maggie while Pete and Jimmie exchange tales of valor in Chapter 5?
(a) In the shadows.
(b) At work.
(c) Hanging laundry outside.
(d) In another room.

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

3. In addition to dancing, what is the girl who starts the show in Chapter 7 doing?
(a) Playing the piano.
(b) Acting.
(c) Singing.
(d) Juggling,

4. Who breaks up the street fight between the two groups of boys?
(a) Roger.
(b) Pete.
(c) Jimmie's father.
(d) Blue Billie.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who says "Hully gee" several times in Chapter 5?

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

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

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

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