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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 18, 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Harry K. Shaw receive special privileges in jail?
(a) Because of his and Everlyn's celebrity.
(b) Because he is the governor of New York.
(c) Because he is a close friend of the mayor.
(d) Because his father bribes the jailers.

2. What does Evelyn receive in her divorce settlement?
(a) Nothing because of her affair with Younger Brother.
(b) $1,000,000.
(c) $25,000.
(d) One dollar.

3. What is Evelyn Nesbit doing before her husband's trial?
(a) Rehearsing what she will say on the stand.
(b) Having an affair with the doorman.
(c) Writing her memoirs.
(d) Shopping for new clothes to wear to her husband's trial.

4. What do Mameh, Tateh, and the Little Girl do to make a living?
(a) Make deliveries on bicycles.
(b) Sell on the streets and sew patches by hand.
(c) Take in boarders.
(d) Sing and dance on the streets.

5. Why does Evelyn call the old man Tateh?
(a) Because he cannot pronounce his Hebrew name.
(b) Because he would not tell her his real name.
(c) Because his clothes looked tattered.
(d) Because she met him on Tateh Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the physical condition of the rich prior to William Howard Taft becoming President?

2. What does Mameh finally do to make extra money?

3. Who wrote Morgan's favorite story, The Birthmark?

4. As the strike wears on, what is being done for the children?

5. Why does he insist on living a grand style in Europe?

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