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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 does Mark wonder about in fear in Chapter 9?
(a) Roswell.
(b) Mrs. Crawford.
(c) Mother Watson.
(d) Mr. Hunter.

2. While the men gamble and drink and party in Chapter 22, what happens to Roswell?
(a) He starts fighting.
(b) He gets angry.
(c) He feels sick.
(d) He falls asleep.

3. Who works for Richard Hunter in Chapter 13?
(a) Roswell Cooper.
(b) Ida Tarbell.
(c) Mickey Maguire.
(d) Mrs. Crawford.

4. Who eloped with John Talbot, Bates' clerk, in Chapter 3?
(a) Melissa.
(b) Kim.
(c) Irene.
(d) Wanda.

5. What is the only thing the boy has eaten in Chapter 5?
(a) A pie.
(b) An egg.
(c) A piece of toast.
(d) An apple.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Roswell has his first opportunity to use the key, who arrives in the store and prevents him from taking the money?

2. Where does Mark leave his money in Chapter 12?

3. Where does Roswell go with his friend in Chapter 18?

4. Who learns about Mark in Chapter 16?

5. Who feeds the boy in Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mark find a job in Chapter 15?

2. How does Mark change his living and work situation with the money he has received from Dick and Henry?

3. How does Dick assist Mark in getting a job and improving his education in Chapter 15?

4. How does Ralph propose that Roswell increase his earnings in Chapter 18?

5. How does Roswell implicate Mark with his crime in Chapter 23?

6. How does Roswell obtain the money for his new membership in Chapter 21?

7. Describe the interaction Mark has with Mother Watson in Chapter 11.

8. How does Mark's life change in Chapter 12?

9. What is unique about the five dollar bill that Roswell stole in Chapter 23?

10. Describe Mark's experience sleeping on the ferry.

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