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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who throws a rock at Dick and Henry, barely missing them in Chapter 17?
(a) Mickey.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Joey.
(d) Willy.

2. What is the name of the boot black that Dick helps with rent in Chapter 24?
(a) Henry.
(b) Tom.
(c) Will.
(d) Mark.

3. How far away is Frank's residence from Dick's home in Chapter 5?
(a) 100 miles.
(b) 20 miles.
(c) 10 miles.
(d) 50 miles.

4. Whom does Dick tell about his missing object in Chapter 21?
(a) Landlady.
(b) William.
(c) Mark.
(d) Greyson.

5. Who has the young man that Dick and Frank meet been victimized by in Chapter 10?
(a) A child.
(b) A woman.
(c) A beggar.
(d) A swindler.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, what happened to a boy's mother that propels Dick to help the boy?

2. What do Dick and Fosdick buy together in Chapter 16?

3. Who is the person that is thankful to Dick for rescuing the person that fell off the ferry in Chapter 26?

4. What did the clerk do with the bills?

5. What do the two boot blacks challenge Dick to in Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Dick assist the police and the young man who was robbed in Chapter 10?

2. Describe two changes Dick makes in Chapter 13 and 14 in his lifestyle.

3. What does the clothing offered by Rockwell signify for Dick in Chapter 26?

4. How does Dick get the money back from the swindler on the ferry in Chapter 11?

5. How does Dick's good habits rub off on Henry, and how does he help Henry in Chapter 18?

6. How is Dick alert to business opportunities?

7. Describe Dick and Mickey Maguire's confrontation in Chapter 17 and 18.

8. What does Dick have to change in order to be acceptable in society in Chapter 1?

9. How do the boot blacks react to Dick's new clothes in Chapters 14 and 15?

10. How does Dick help Tom, the boot-black?

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