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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Henry accompany Dick on Sunday in Chapter 16?
(a) To the ferry.
(b) To Greyson's class.
(c) To the New York City railroad terminal.
(d) To the St. Louis train station.

2. What is Dick offered in Chapter 27?
(a) A car.
(b) A new flat.
(c) A job.
(d) A hair cut.

3. Where do Dick and Frank take a ferry to in Chapter 10?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Queens.
(c) Bronx.
(d) Manhattan.

4. What do the two boot blacks challenge Dick to in Chapter 14?
(a) A fencing bout.
(b) A swim.
(c) A fight.
(d) A game.

5. What will the boot black give Dick in return for lodging?
(a) Lessons.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Books.
(d) Jewelry.

6. What is the method of transportation that Frank and Dick take in the city in Chapter 9?
(a) Metro.
(b) Bus.
(c) Train.
(d) Horse car.

7. Who sent Dick a letter that he reads in Chapter 25?
(a) Greyson.
(b) Porter.
(c) Will.
(d) Frank.

8. Where does Frank return to in Chapter 10 with Dick because he is tired?
(a) Underground Lair.
(b) Eiffel Tower.
(c) Newsboy Lodging.
(d) Astor House.

9. What picks up Dick and the person who fell off the ferry in Chapter 26?
(a) A kayak.
(b) A steamboat.
(c) A catamaran.
(d) A rowboat.

10. Who is Dick's landlady in Chapter 16?
(a) Mrs. Watson.
(b) Mrs. Flanagan.
(c) Mrs. Wilfer.
(d) Mrs. Mooney.

11. How old was Dick when his mother died?
(a) Seven.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Nine.

12. Whom does Dick tell about what happened to the store clerk in Chapter 3?
(a) Steward.
(b) Father.
(c) Customer.
(d) Owner.

13. How much does Dick pay to rent a room per week in Chapter 12?
(a) Seventy-five cents.
(b) Twelve dollars.
(c) Five dollars.
(d) One dollar.

14. When Dick hides in the bank, who enters in Chapter 22?
(a) Will.
(b) Travis.
(c) Mark.
(d) Ida.

15. Who is Dick's first customer?
(a) Dreiser.
(b) Tommy.
(c) Greyson.
(d) Bullack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Dick and Henry walk before Sunday school in Chapter 17?

2. Where does Dick sleep in Chapter 7?

3. What was Dick's first job that he tells Frank about in Chapter 8?

4. What is Dick's salary in Chapter 27?

5. What has Dick never done before that Henry offers to help him with in Chapter 25?

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