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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was a popular type of entertainment show in those days?
(a) Minstrels in black face.
(b) Classic concerts.
(c) Color motion pictures.
(d) Sing alongs.

2. What was Freud's judgment about America?
(a) He said it was a poor copy of Europe.
(b) He said it was ahead of its time.
(c) He said it had left eruope behind.
(d) He said it was a gigantic mistake.

3. What does Riis call his colored map of Manhattan?
(a) Better than a train schedule.
(b) A crazy quilt of races.
(c) A guide to the theaters.
(d) A colored chart of districts.

4. What does Mother find buried in her garden?
(a) A treasure chest.
(b) A newborn baby.
(c) Younger Brother's love letters.
(d) A litter of kittens.

5. Seeing the man who has been following her, what does Evelyn think?
(a) That he is a fan who wants her autograph.
(b) That he is a deranged man stalking her.
(c) That he's a policeman assigned to protect her.
(d) That he's a detective hired by her mother-in-law to follow her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the late 1800s, what seemed to happen in one hundreds?

2. What does Evelyn hope for in her husband's trial?

3. What is Matthew Henson's special knowledge that make him invaluable to Perry?

4. What does the author show between the characters of Evelyn and Tateh?

5. Who took up the dare to escape from The Tombs?

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