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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 56-94.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Crab and Jimmy leave when Mavis goes where?
(a) To sleep.
(b) To go shopping?
(c) To work.
(d) To visit her mother.

2. Who does Crab know where he and Jimmy stop?
(a) His parents.
(b) A brother of his.
(c) His ex-wife.
(d) A waitress.

3. What changes Mama Jean's mood?
(a) She learns that Jimmy has to be punished for being absent so much.
(b) She learns that Crab wants to take Jimmy to Chicago.
(c) She learns that Jimmy's father has been released from prison.
(d) She learns that Jimmy's father is going to send her some money for Jimmy.

4. Where do Crab and Jimmy go when they arrive?
(a) A house.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A bar.
(d) A restaurant.

5. What impression do we get of Jimmy's personality?
(a) He has beautiful dreams, but gets angry when he cannot realize them as he sees them.
(b) He thinks about killing himself out of despair.
(c) He is devious and untrustworthy.
(d) He wants to do the right thing, but is unmotivated.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Jimmy sent when he arrives there?

2. What was Crab supposed to do at this place?

3. What does Mama Jean give Jimmy before he leaves?

4. What does Jimmy find when he returns?

5. What does Jimmy think about doing after he gets back from Crab's errand?

(see the answer key)

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