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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why wasn't Mrs. Hedges arrested when Jones reported her activities to the police?
(a) Because Mrs. Hedges was thought to be too old to run a whorehouse.
(b) The police viewed Jones as a crazy man who was making false allegations.
(c) The police did not have enough evidence to make an arrest.
(d) Because of her connections to Junto.

2. What effect does the cross over Min's bed have on Jones?
(a) It creates a sense of guilt in him.
(b) It prevents him from harming Lutie.
(c) It prevents him from throwing Min out.
(d) It reminds him of past sins.

3. What prompts Lutie to recognize the dirt and grime in her apartment?
(a) All the apartment's lights were on.
(b) She knew she was having company.
(c) Her hopes of leaving the apartment were crushed by Boots' refusal to pay her.
(d) Her son Bub pointed it out.

4. What present does Boots give Lutie at The Casino?
(a) A few costumes for upcoming performances.
(b) A key to his apartment.
(c) A pair of rhinestone earrings from Junto.
(d) A ring.

5. What type of advice does Mrs. Hedges offer Min?
(a) Mrs. Hedges tells Min to go see The Prophet David who is a root doctor.
(b) Mrs. Hedges tells Min to leave Jones.
(c) Mrs. Hedges tells Min to come work for her.
(d) Mrs. Hedges promises that things will get better with time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Min decide to do about her miserable life with Jones?

2. What does Boots discover upon coming home from The Pullman?

3. Which behaviors describe what Jones does in Lutie's apartment?

4. What was Boots' life like before he met Junto?

5. How has Junto helped Boots dodge the draft?

(see the answer key)

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