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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pete say about Maggie's shape at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) "It's quite remarkable."
(b) "It's fine, fine, fine."
(c) "It could use some work."
(d) "It's outa sight."

2. What is Jimmie carrying when he encounters his raging mother?
(a) A newspaper and a pipe.
(b) A pail of beer and a sandwich.
(c) A load of firewood.
(d) A dinner pail and an apron.

3. What faded pattern is on the carpet of the apartment?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) Squares.
(c) Paisleys.
(d) Flowers.

4. Where do Pete and Maggie often go together on weekday evenings?
(a) To plays.
(b) To the park.
(c) To church.
(d) To saloons.

5. Which group of boys is winning the street fight before it is broken up?
(a) The Rum Alley boys.
(b) The Devil's Row boys.
(c) The Evil's Row boys.
(d) The Black Door boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mudder doing when Jimmie, Maggie, and Fader arrive home?

2. Who does Jimmie storm at, denounce, and compare to pestering flies in Chapter 4?

3. How does the air in the collar and cuff factory make Maggie feel?

4. When Jimmie grabs Mudder to take her home, what is her response?

5. Who occasionally drags Jimmie from his truck driver perch to beat him?

(see the answer key)

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