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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the dress that Ellen's mother bought her at Hearn's made of?
(a) Black Watch plaid.
(b) Muslin.
(c) Gingham.
(d) Slubbed shantung.

2. What brand of clock does Jimmy have that he looks at when he wakes up after eating chocolates?
(a) Aardvark.
(b) Ingersoll.
(c) Timex.
(d) Swiss.

3. What does Jimmy ask his mother on the way to the dining saloon?
(a) "Where is my daddy from?"
(b) "What are we going to order, Muddy?"
(c) "How long before we go home?"
(d) "Is it really the Fourth of July?"

4. What does Bud do to his father?
(a) Mashes his head in.
(b) Apologizes to him.
(c) Sends him to another state.
(d) Yells at him.

5. Morton signs the bill making New York what?
(a) The hot dog capital of America.
(b) The financial center of the world.
(c) The world's second metropolis.
(d) The most historic place in America.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Bud come from?

2. Captain McAvoy is in the pilothouse of which tugboat?

3. John and Elaine change trains at ___________, when her new kid glove has split at the thumb.

4. As the building is burning a man tells Thatcher what about the fire's origin?

5. Why is Ed Thatcher at the hospital?

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