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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 141-168.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has this gap between intention and action been going on, as the novel begins?
(a) A month or two.
(b) A few days.
(c) A few weeks.
(d) Years.

2. 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 is devious and untrustworthy.
(c) He thinks about killing himself out of despair.
(d) He wants to do the right thing, but is unmotivated.

3. Who is the protagonist?
(a) Mama Jean.
(b) Cookie.
(c) Crab.
(d) Jimmy.

4. What do Crab and Jimmy stop for next?
(a) To sleep in a motel.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) A small heist.
(d) Groceries.

5. Where is Crab taken?
(a) A warehouse.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A prison.
(d) A courthouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. How would you characterize the thing Crab wants from Rydell?

2. What does this person tell Crab?

3. How would you characterize Rydell's response?

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

5. What do Crab and Jimmy wake up to the next day?

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