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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Jimmie and Mudder fight wildly in the apartment in Chapter 9, where is Maggie hiding?
(a) At the old woman's apartment.
(b) In the other room.
(c) In the shadows.
(d) In the hallway.

2. What two physical characteristics make Pete seem formidable?
(a) Swinging shoulders and a sneer.
(b) Massive height and weight.
(c) Piercing eyes and large fists.
(d) Fine clothes and shiny shoes.

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 is Mudder trying to start a fight with after she enters the tenement building?
(a) Mary Murphy.
(b) The old woman.
(c) Miss Smith.
(d) Maggie and Pete.

5. As young men start to notice Maggie, what does Jimmie tell her she should do?
(a) Hide in the house.
(b) Get a job.
(c) Go on dates.
(d) Leave home.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. After hearing the tales of bravery and victory, who leaves the apartment with Pete?

4. How old is the person who breaks up the street fight in Chapter 1?

5. What color is the dress Maggie wears to go out with Pete on Friday night?

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