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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 27 and 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Evelyn go when she doesn't find Tateh and the girl one day?
(a) To a detective to look for them.
(b) To their 2-room flat over a public bath.
(c) To the police to file a missing person's report.
(d) Back to her house to cry.

2. Why are Tateh and the girl at home that day?
(a) They are hiding from Evelyn.
(b) Tateh is out of supplies and has no money to buy more.
(c) The girl is sick.
(d) Evelyn's husband has put out a contract on Tateh.

3. What happens when the American Woolen Company gives out envelopes with short pay?
(a) Tateh contemplates suicide.
(b) The workers go on strike.
(c) The welfare office is overrun.
(d) The worker all leave to head West.

4. What does Evelyn see that causes her to order the driver to stop the car?
(a) A dirty-faced girl.
(b) A lost puppy.
(c) A sale on shawls.
(d) An organ grinder with a monkey.

5. What does Coalhouse Walker, Jr., do to identify himself.
(a) He leaves letters at newspapers that he wants the Fire Chief turned over to him and his car returned in new condition.
(b) He spreads a rumor that he is the one the police are looking for.
(c) He writes letter to the mayor saying that Father's fireworks factory will be next.
(d) He writes messaged on walls all over town that he wants to kill the Fire Chief.

Short Answer Questions

1. Seeing the man who has been following her, what does Evelyn think?

2. After his mother's death, what does Houdini set out to do?

3. Where do Tateh and The Girl go to warm up after spending the night in the train station?

4. What does Tateh have that finally makes them money?

5. What is Goldman's political stance?

(see the answer key)

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