2. What is the boy Slats really good at?
(a) Crapshooting.
(b) Hustling old ladies.
(c) Running from the police.
(d) Telling the future.

3. What brand of clock does Jimmy have that he looks at when he wakes up after eating chocolates?
(a) Swiss.
(b) Aardvark.
(c) Timex.
(d) Ingersoll.

4. Who does Phil Sandbourne think has done more for the city of New York than any other man living?
(a) Andrew Carnegie.
(b) Stanford White.
(c) Joe Harland.
(d) Henry Ford.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Bud come from?

2. Who tells Emile she will never put herself in a man's power again?

3. What is the motto above the man's head in the King C. Gillette ad?

4. 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?

5. What does Ellen tell Stan that procreation is?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Stanwood Emery act toward Elaine when he first meets her?

2. What does John Oglethorpe say to George of his relationship with Elaine?

3. What does Joe Harland say of whiskey when he goes to the bar?

4. What does Jimmy Herf say to Ruth Prynne about Elaine's relationship with Jojo?

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

6. 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?

7. What does Stan say about success?

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

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

10. Why doesn't Jimmy's mother ever laugh anymore the week before he goes back to school? How does he react?

(see the answer keys)

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