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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jimmie meet on the street when he leaves the apartment?
(a) Maggie.
(b) A friend.
(c) A policeman.
(d) Pete.

2. What word best describes Jimmie's attitude as he leaves the apartment to find Pete?
(a) Fury.
(b) Disgust.
(c) Irritation.
(d) Fear.

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

4. Who does Jimmie meet when he comes home late from work at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) The old woman.
(b) A policeman.
(c) Mudder.
(d) Maggie and Pete.

5. What is Jimmie standing on as he curses his opponents in the street fight?
(a) An overturned bucket.
(b) An old apple crate.
(c) A pile of scrap lumber.
(d) A heap of gravel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to warn the boys that Jimmie's father is approaching?

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

3. What happens to Fader in Chapter 4?

4. Where does Jimmie hide after the saloon fight to avoid being caught?

5. As Chapter 12 opens, what are Pete and Maggie doing?

(see the answer key)

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