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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is Bud born and raised?
(a) In an orphanage.
(b) In the forest.
(c) In a factory town.
(d) On a farm.

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

4. Who shows up where Stan and Ellie are hiding out together?
(a) George.
(b) A detective.
(c) Jojo.
(d) A burglar.

5. What color hair does Elaine Oglethorpe have?
(a) Copper red.
(b) Jet black.
(c) Platinum blonde.
(d) Brunette.

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

7. What does Jimmy call his mother?
(a) Muddy.
(b) Mother Dearest.
(c) Momma.
(d) Mumu.

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

9. What turns Bill Ingersoll from an atheist to a Methodist?
(a) A flash of lightning.
(b) Taking absinthe.
(c) Getting hit by a train.
(d) Seeing a ghost.

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

11. What did Bud's father do to him when he was a kid?
(a) Locked him in the closet.
(b) Beat him.
(c) Sold him into slavery.
(d) Revered him.

12. Why does Stan want to go to Mouquin's in the morning?
(a) For bacon and eggs.
(b) To find Ellie.
(c) For the flowers.
(d) For an absinthe cocktail.

13. What competing lawyer comments to George Baldwin on his railroad case?
(a) Mr. Emery.
(b) Ed Thatcher.
(c) John Dugan.
(d) Mr. Whitecastle.

14. What color is Jimmy Herf's wallpaper?
(a) The pink of the evening sky.
(b) The dead green of Poland Water bottles.
(c) Cold as ice blue.
(d) The ochre yellow of stale beer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are Jojo Oglethorpe's spats?

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

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

4. What does Ellen ask Harry to buy her in Central Park?

5. What is Jimmy's cousin's name?

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