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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Dollars.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Congo's favorite subject?
(a) Africa.
(b) Birds.
(c) France.
(d) Women.

2. What does the old man ask Bud when he asks him about finding a job in New York?
(a) If he can lift a hundred pounds.
(b) How old he is.
(c) If he has a union card.
(d) If he knows any rich people.

3. What does Ed's drinking buddy do for a living?
(a) He is a printer.
(b) He owns a restaurant.
(c) He works at the New York Times.
(d) He drives a cab.

4. What does Ellen call her friend Alice when she won't go down an obscure little path with her in the park?
(a) A scarecat.
(b) A meany.
(c) A flake.
(d) A witch.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Bud come from?

2. Who goes with Ed to a saloon for a drink?

3. What stood up, vague as a sleepwalker, that Ed Thatcher sees as he looks across the Narrows?

4. How does Ellen's mother think that she and her father feel about her?

5. Where is the yellow-painted drugstore that the man at the end of Chapter 1 goes to?

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