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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Lutie and Bub currently live?
(a) In an apartment by themselves.
(b) With Lutie's father and his girlfriend, Lil.
(c) With Min and Jones.
(d) In Lutie's employer's basement.

2. Which statement best describes Jones's emotions?
(a) Anger, always on the verge of erupting.
(b) Happiness, easily read all over his face.
(c) Hopelessness, often stopping any personal progress.
(d) Indifference, consistently preventing him from connecting with people.

3. What does Lutie ask of Mrs. Pizzini?
(a) Lutie asks Mrs. Pizzini for a job at her vegetable market.
(b) Lutie asks Mrs. Pizzini to write her a letter of reference since she has no work experience.
(c) Lutie asks Mrs. Pizzini for marital advice.
(d) Lutie asks Mrs. Pizzini for a ride to the Chandlers'.

4. How does Min feel about Mrs. Hedges?
(a) Min likes Mrs. Hedges.
(b) Min thinks Mrs. Hedges is a smart business woman.
(c) Min thinks Mrs. Hedges is a dangerous companion.
(d) Min thinks Mrs. Hedges is a nosy busybody.

5. How does Min's preacher dismiss her concerns?
(a) He tells her that her concerns are small and unimportant.
(b) He says, "We all got our troubles, Sister. We all got our troubles."
(c) He says, "Pass me the potatoes" while she is speaking.
(d) He laughs at her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lutie notice about Jones' apartment?

2. What allows Jones to conclude that Min will return home?

3. Lutie becomes furious when she sees Bub doing what?

4. What proposition does Mrs. Hedges offer Lutie that causes Lutie to think, "If you live on this damn street you're supposed to want to earn a little extra money sleeping around nights"?

5. How does Jones believe getting closer to Bub will serve his interests?

(see the answer key)

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