2. Where does Stan want to go with Ellen after he wakes up wet in the bathtub?
(a) Muldoon's.
(b) The Brevoort.
(c) The fire.
(d) Home.

3. What does Ellen say to Harry Goldweiser about being an emotional actress?
(a) She loves it.
(b) It's frivolous.
(c) It's liberating.
(d) It's all false.

4. What company is the lady on the white horse advertising?
(a) Gillette.
(b) Socony.
(c) Ford.
(d) Danderine.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes with Ed to a saloon for a drink?

2. What brand of clock does Jimmy have that he looks at when he wakes up after eating chocolates?

3. Where does Ellen stay when she leaves Jojo in Chapter 7?

4. As the building is burning a man tells Thatcher what about the fire's origin?

5. Where does Jimmy Herf graduate from college?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Stan say about success?

2. What happens when Ellen runs her hand through her husband John's hair on the train?

3. Why has Bud Korpenning come to New York?

4. Who does George Baldwin have lunch with after encountering Mr. Emery of Emery & Emery on his way out of his office building, and what does he tell this person?

5. What does Stan say when Elaine tells him his drinking is beyond a joke?

6. What does Harry say of Elaine's performance backstage with Sol next to him?

7. What does Bud witness at the corner of West Broadway and Franklin Street while he is eating peanuts?

8. Why does the nurse have to give Susie a sedative?

9. Why does Nellie call George "Mr. Baldwin"?

10. What does the man with the cauliflower face complain about when Congo arrives to talk to Emile?

(see the answer keys)

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