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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Blue think should be built on top of his skyscraper?
(a) Telegraphs.
(b) Satellites.
(c) Cottages.
(d) Stores.

2. Who was the narrator talking with when he first met Blue?
(a) Al Capone.
(b) Frank Munsey.
(c) John Stuart.
(d) Ray Bradford.

3. After Blue gave away his money, where does he live?
(a) In Washington D.C.
(b) Nowhere. He was homeless.
(c) With an old friend.
(d) In a lodging house.

4. Where does Blue really get money from?
(a) A cousin.
(b) A business associate.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His father.

5. Fill in the following quote by Blue in Chapter 1: "My dear boy, it makes no difference what you want or _______________"
(a) Who you are.
(b) What I want.
(c) Don't want.
(d) What I do.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator first sees Blue in Chapter I, what is Blue riding in?

2. Who does Blue think should live on top of skyscrapers?

3. According to Blue, which of the following is not one of the advantages of living on a skyscraper roof?

4. How does Stevens describe the music from the concert on the skyscraper roof?

5. Fill in the following quote from Chapter I: " I have more ____________ than anyone alive."

(see the answer key)

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