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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the narrator first sees Blue in Chapter I, what is Blue riding in?
(a) A horse carriage.
(b) A taxi.
(c) A motorcycle.
(d) A foreign automobile.

2. What are the contents of Blue's room where he is living after he gave away his money?
(a) A bed, a chair, and an oil stove.
(b) A love seat, a coffee table, and a coffee maker.
(c) A recliner, a desk, and a dishwasher.
(d) A couch, a table, and a refrigerator.

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

4. Where does Blue say his money came from?
(a) He earned it as a businessman.
(b) An uncle who made a fortune in oil.
(c) A bet that paid off.
(d) His father, a Rockefeller.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator go after leaving Blue's apartment the last time in Chapter I?

2. When Blue first received his inheritance, what does he do with his money?

3. Who does the narrator compare Blue to?

4. In Chapter I, in what tone does Blue say, "Please, please. What can I do?"

5. When the narrator returns to Blue at the end of Chapter I, what does he see?

(see the answer key)

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