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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section VI: After Hours.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is missing from the wall in "End"?
(a) Wallpaper.
(b) Plans for what to do if there is a fire in the building.
(c) Photos.
(d) Clocks.

2. What kind of cadence is "The Weary Blues" written in?
(a) The cadence of a sermon.
(b) The cadence of rap music.
(c) The cadence of a blues song.
(d) The cadence of classical music.

3. What did the speaker's lover also pawn when he/she pawned the speaker's watch?
(a) Sanity.
(b) Youth.
(c) Brain.
(d) Heart.

4. What do the blues prevent the speaker from doing in "Miss Blues'es Child"?
(a) Earning money.
(b) Singing well.
(c) Smiling.
(d) Playing the trumpet well.

5. Where is the dream a cocktail at in "Havana Dreams"?
(a) Sloppy Joe's.
(b) Moe's.
(c) No one knows.
(d) Bros'.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Aunt Sue get her stories from in "Aunt Sue's Stories"?

2. What did the speaker do with his nickel in "Midnight Raffle"?

3. What language, other than English, is used in the poem "Havana Dreams"?

4. What nickname does Sylvester give himself in "Sylvester's Dying Bed"?

5. What annoying habit of his Baby does the speaker address in "Morning After"?

(see the answer key)

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