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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two things set Pete apart from the Rum Alley tenement crowd?
(a) His clothing and manners.
(b) His education and experience.
(c) His age and occupation.
(d) His height and weight.

2. When Jimmie grabs Mudder to take her home, what is her response?
(a) She hits Jimmie.
(b) She screams.
(c) She begins to cry.
(d) She goes with Jimmie willingly.

3. What is Mudder often doing at home in Chapter 8?
(a) Drinking and raving.
(b) Sleeping off a hangover.
(c) Helping neighbors.
(d) Cleaning and cooking.

4. What does Jimmie believe fine clothing represents?
(a) Superiority.
(b) Richness.
(c) Education.
(d) Weakness.

5. Where does Pete promise to take Maggie on Friday night?
(a) To the show.
(b) To a dance.
(c) To a movie.
(d) To the museum.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who always triumphs at the end of the plays that Pete and Maggie attend?

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

3. While Jimmie listens outside the apartment door, what does Mudder threaten to do to Fader?

4. Who taunts Mudder as she walks home from the saloon?

5. As he argues with Fader in the doorway, with what does Jimmie get hit?

(see the answer key)

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