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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Nickelodeon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Pearline brag to about Stan's ambitions?
(a) The old man on the bench.
(b) The dog catcher.
(c) The beat cop at the diner.
(d) The blue gingham lady in the gorcery store.

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

3. What are the women who followed the armies in the French Revolution called (a reference to Ellen's feelings for Stan)?
(a) Les Meres de La Revolution.
(b) Cantonnieres.
(c) Les Oiseaux de Nuit.
(d) Les Femmes de Guerre.

4. Captain McAvoy is in the pilothouse of which tugboat?
(a) Astoria.
(b) Tonga.
(c) Sentinel.
(d) Prudence.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does George Baldwin think will happen as a result of the war?

2. What did Bud's father do to him when he was a kid?

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

4. Who shows up where Stan and Ellie are hiding out together?

5. When Jimmy is returning from his sea voyage, what does the man say that the yellow flagged boat is?

(see the answer key)

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