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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 is the yellow-painted drugstore that the man at the end of Chapter 1 goes to?
(a) Off Broadway.
(b) Wall Street.
(c) 42nd Street.
(d) Canal Street.

2. What is the name of Jimmy's aunt?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Anne.
(c) Emily.
(d) Rachelle.

3. What is Emile's job in New York in "Metropolis"?
(a) Doorman.
(b) Tax collector.
(c) Cab driver.
(d) Waiter.

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

5. When Jimmy is returning from his sea voyage, what does the man say that the yellow flagged boat is?
(a) The quarrantine boat.
(b) The prison boat.
(c) The orphanage boat.
(d) The deportation boat.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What song is Ed Thatcher trying to pick out on the piano?

3. What is the train called in New York besides the subway?

4. What does the "bum" who was sleeping on the cot next to Bud call money?

5. What game does Maisie ask Jimmy if he knows how to play?

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