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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 Gus McNeil's wife's name?
(a) Ellie.
(b) Nellie.
(c) Sioban.
(d) Sandra.

2. What does Jimmy's mother call him?
(a) Her best boy.
(b) Her little dreamer.
(c) Her future lawyer.
(d) Her big soldier.

3. What does Ed's drinking buddy say of having kids?
(a) They eat money.
(b) They are the best thing to ever happen to a man.
(c) They tear your heart out.
(d) They are loud.

4. Where is Bud sitting when he reads the newspaper and the other men there are playing chess?
(a) Central Park.
(b) The Seaman's Union.
(c) Ellis Island.
(d) Wall Street.

5. What does Ed do for a living?
(a) He is a detective.
(b) He is a lawyer.
(c) He is a merchant.
(d) He is an accountant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellen call her friend Alice when she won't go down an obscure little path with her in the park?

2. What does Jimmy ask his mother on the way to the dining saloon?

3. What happens that makes Captain McAvoy turn his tug abruptly?

4. Who does Bud think is chasing him?

5. What building where mostly nice people live does Jimmy pass on Broadway on his way to buy some candy?

(see the answer key)

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