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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What happens to Fader in Chapter 4?
(a) He becomes ill.
(b) He is in an accident.
(c) He runs off.
(d) He dies.
2. What does Jimmie's father do to the two fighting boys?
(a) Punches them.
(b) Pours beer on them.
(c) Screams at them.
(d) Kicks them.
3. What is Jimmie's family's last name?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Jones.
(c) Murphy.
(d) Smith.
4. How does the air in the collar and cuff factory make Maggie feel?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Happy.
(c) Strangled.
(d) Depressed.
5. In an attempt to impress Pete, what does Maggie fix up and hang over the stove?
(a) An ornate birdcage.
(b) An old clock.
(c) A picture.
(d) A lambrequin.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Jimmie walk on the way to the apartment after the street brawl of Chapter 1?
2. What is Pete's attitude toward Maggie as they wait for the show to start?
3. What vehicle does Jimmie fear, respect, and love with "a distant dog-like devotion"?
4. What does Jimmie's companion say he would ask for if he should ever meet God?
5. What is the name of Jimmie's youngest sibling?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Jimmie's attitude toward well-dressed men?
2. Why are Maggie's spirits so lifted by the plays she and Pete attend?
3. What is Maggie's impression of Pete as she listens to his tales?
4. Describe the fear that begins to rise in Maggie's heart as she looks at the people around her.
5. Where does Pete take Maggie to amuse and impress her? Give at least two specific examples.
6. Describe the old woman who lives near Jimmie and Maggie.
7. Describe Maggie's treatment of Tommie as they walk home. What does Maggie's behavior tell us about her upbringing?
8. How does Mudder express her anger with Jimmie's fighting?
9. Describe the behavior of the audience during the first act of the show.
10. When the author uses the phrase "a young man of leather" to describe Jimmie, what does he mean?
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