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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are John and Elaine going so that she can feel gay?
(a) Toronto.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Atlantic City.
(d) Upstate New York.

2. What is the train called in New York besides the subway?
(a) The Commuter.
(b) The Elevated.
(c) The Speedmover.
(d) The Locomotive.

3. What is Ellen's mother's name?
(a) Samantha.
(b) Hilda.
(c) Elaine.
(d) Susie.

4. What does the "bum" who was sleeping on the cot next to Bud call money?
(a) Mazuma.
(b) Ducats.
(c) Moolah.
(d) Caish.

5. What stood up, vague as a sleepwalker, that Ed Thatcher sees as he looks across the Narrows?
(a) The Ford factory.
(b) The Statue of Liberty.
(c) The Chrysler building.
(d) The Brooklyn Bridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Bud sitting when he reads the newspaper and the other men there are playing chess?

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

3. When Bud is on the Brooklyn Bridge, what does it sound like when a car goes by?

4. What is the ship carrying that Schmidt will lose half his commission over if he doesn't get it off by the next day?

5. When the girl with the forget-me-nots in her hat chases Emile down the street, he kisses her and she calls him what name?

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