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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 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.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

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

4. What does Jimmy inherit from his mother's estate?

5. What does the lady with the pink cameo actually give Bud for moving the coal?

(see the answer key)

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