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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mudder do to Jimmie in Chapter 2 that makes him scream in pain?
(a) Pours hot cooking oil on him.
(b) Harshly scrubs his wounded face.
(c) Breaks a beer bottle over his head.
(d) Beats him with an old table leg.

2. What does the old woman say is Pete's response to Maggie's question?
(a) "Of course."
(b) "Certainly not."
(c) "We shall see."
(d) "Oh, hell, yes."

3. Where is Maggie employed for her first job?
(a) A collar and cuff factory.
(b) A dressmaker's shop.
(c) A linen factory.
(d) A saloon.

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

5. What does Maggie do after dinner that makes her mother angry?
(a) Teases Jimmie.
(b) Breaks a chair.
(c) Breaks a plate.
(d) Spills water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Pete and Maggie often go together on weekday evenings?

2. What has been done to the apartment when Jimmie arrives home from work?

3. How much time passes between Chapter 16 and Chapter 17?

4. What tragic event occurs at the beginning of Chapter 4?

5. When Freddie offhandedly invites Maggie to leave with him, where does Maggie say she is going?

(see the answer key)

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