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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jones discover when he gets home from Lutie's?
(a) He discovers that Min and another man are in his apartment.
(b) He discovers that his electricity has been shut off.
(c) He discovers that Min has prepared a fabulous dinner.
(d) He discovers that Min isn't home and that all her best clothes are gone.

2. What disturbs Lutie about the woman sitting at the open window at the apartment building?
(a) Lutie is disturbed by the woman's brashness.
(b) Lutie is disturbed by the woman's laziness.
(c) Lutie is disturbed by the woman's voice.
(d) Lutie is disturbed by the woman's eyes.

3. Lutie becomes furious when she sees Bub doing what?
(a) Playing with the neighborhood boys.
(b) Fighing in the street.
(c) Smoking cigarettes with Jones.
(d) Holding a shoe shining kit.

4. As the story begins, what is Lutie looking at?
(a) Her reflection in a window.
(b) A house for sale.
(c) An apartment for rent.
(d) Children playing in the street.

5. Why is Lutie so adamant about moving?
(a) Lutie has just received a raise and wants a bigger place.
(b) Lutie wants to get Bub away from Lil who drinks and smokes.
(c) Bub has been accepted to a new school.
(d) She hates her neighborhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bit of wisdom did Mrs. Pizzini share with Lutie?

2. After returning from her visit with David, what does Min do differently at home?

3. What effect does Lutie have on Jones?

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

5. How did Mrs. Hedges once embarrass Jones?

(see the answer key)

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