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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8 (pages 94-120).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ouisa initially fear the Hustler may have?
(a) A knife
(b) AIDS
(c) Their silverwear
(d) A gun

2. What does everyone say about the New York Times crossword puzzle, according to Ouisa?
(a) The Monday puzzle is two easy
(b) They have never finished the Sunday puzzle
(c) They do it in ink
(d) It is a waste of time

3. How does the Hunan Wok misspell its sign?
(a) Human Wok
(b) Hunan Work
(c) Nunan Wok
(d) Human Work

4. What does the Hustler do as soon as he enters the scene?
(a) Throws a punch at Flan
(b) Stretch out on the couch
(c) Begin eating leftovers from the night before
(d) Walks straight through the room and leaves the condo

5. What valuable item has Paul lost in the mugging?
(a) His thesis
(b) His shoes
(c) His only photo of his mother
(d) His antique pocketwatch

Short Answer Questions

1. Flan is shocked that his son lets Paul call him what?

2. How does Ouisa describe Paul's essential quality to her children in this section?

3. Why has Kitty not spoken to her children when she tells Ouisa and Flan their story?

4. Who calls the Kittredges soon after Paul leaves?

5. What is the first item in the room that Flan checks in Act 1?

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