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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mudder famous for in Chapter 5?
(a) Singing on street corners.
(b) Wandering around the city.
(c) Going to court.
(d) Making fine clothes.

2. How does the air in the collar and cuff factory make Maggie feel?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Happy.
(d) Strangled.

3. Why does Pete become more eloquent and elaborate in descriptions of his bravery and fighting skill?
(a) He is drunk and cannot help himself.
(b) He notices Maggie is listening closely.
(c) He notices Mudder is listening closely.
(d) He notices Jimmie is impressed.

4. What does the end of Chapter 13 say that Mudder goes through life doing?
(a) Laughing at fate.
(b) Shedding tears.
(c) Drinking the days away.
(d) Screaming at the neighbors.

5. How long is Freddie silent after Pete and Nellie leave?
(a) Twenty minutes.
(b) An hour.
(c) Half an hour.
(d) Five minutes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. During the scuffle in the hallway, who opens the door to the apartment?

3. Because of her thoughts of Pete, what does Chapter 8 say that Maggie grows to dislike?

4. Based on the anger of Maggie's family, how does Chapter 16 say Pete feels?

5. In an attempt to impress Pete, what does Maggie fix up and hang over the stove?

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