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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jones find so much comfort in the dark basement of the apartment building?
(a) He has spent so much time in similar places.
(b) He likes the cloak of darkness.
(c) He feels invisible there.
(d) He likes the silence it offers.

2. How did Mrs. Hedges meet Junto?
(a) Mrs. Hedges met Junto when she was scrounging for food and clothing after the fire.
(b) Mrs. Hedges met Junto when he asked her about the services she provided.
(c) Mrs. Hedges met Junto when she decided to apply for a job at The Casino.
(d) Mrs. Hedges met Junto through her dead father.

3. How does the author describe The Junto?
(a) As if it were the setting in a dream.
(b) Without many concrete references.
(c) Almost as if it's alive.
(d) Without color or feeling.

4. Who approaches Lutie just as she is about to leave Junto's?
(a) Bub, her son.
(b) Boots Smith.
(c) Jim, her husband.
(d) Mrs. Hedges.

5. Which best illustrates how Lutie shared the news about her new job at the Chandlers' with Jim?
(a) She showed Jim the letter and jumped into his arms with excitement.
(b) She showed Jim the letter but did not share her joy.
(c) She expressed the contents of the letter with Jim and explained how happy she was.
(d) She read Jim the letter in a monotone voice, sure not to express her joy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the white man that's interested in Lutie?

2. What does Jones do when Lutie tries to unchain him in her dream?

3. What effect does the cross over Min's bed have on Jones?

4. How did Mrs. Chandler recognize Lutie in the train station?

5. After returning home from her drive with Boots, what does Lutie discover in her closet?

(see the answer key)

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