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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-11, The Coward, The Pyrotechnicist, Titus Hoyt, I.A., The Maternal Instinct, The Blue Cart.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bogart buy?
(a) A sewing machine and blue, white and brown chalks.
(b) Movie magazines.
(c) Sweepstakes tickets and a sewing machine.
(d) Thread of many colors and thimbles.

2. What does Popo do when he goes away after his wife leaves him?
(a) He writes poems about his wife.
(b) He takes a long vacation.
(c) He buys a small house on another island.
(d) He beats up the man who stole his wife.

3. Who is Nathaniel?
(a) Laura's mean brother.
(b) The one man Laura has two babies by.
(c) A street thief.
(d) Laura's father.

4. What is the eventual fate of George's wife, the mother of his children?
(a) She dies from the beatings and is given a shabby funeral.
(b) She runs away and hides on board a ship.
(c) She seeks refuge in the author's house.
(d) She leaves George and moves in wtih another man.

5. What does Mrs. Bhakcu look like?
(a) Four feet high and three feet wide.
(b) Five feet three inches high with a small waist.
(c) Four feet six inches high with a large waist.
(d) Five feet high and two two and a half feet wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Titus Hoyt think will make him an educated man?

2. How does Bogart make his money?

3. When Popo returns from his trip what does he do?

4. What does George do when his second wife leaves him?

5. What is surprising about how the people of Miguel Street regard other inhabitants in the street?

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