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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Mrs. Chandler recognize Lutie in the train station?
(a) Lutie wore a name tag.
(b) Lutie had described her appearance to Mrs. Chandler over the telephone.
(c) Lutie was the only colored person in sight.
(d) Lutie waved frantically at Mrs. Chandler.

2. What does the author reveal about Min in chapter 5 that was previously unknown?
(a) Min has been working in Mrs. Hedges's house of ill repute.
(b) Min wants to marry Jones.
(c) Min may behave timidly, but she is aware of what is going on with Jones.
(d) Min hates Jones.

3. What effect does Lutie have on Jones?
(a) She makes him more aware of his lonliness.
(b) She makes him realize he doesn't love Min.
(c) She makes him see the importance of having a wife.
(d) She makes him long for home.

4. 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 voice.
(c) Lutie is disturbed by the woman's laziness.
(d) Lutie is disturbed by the woman's eyes.

5. How does Lutie feel about Mrs. Chandler?
(a) She believes Mrs. Chandler is nice but that she lacks interest in her family.
(b) She thinks Mrs. Chandler is an unattractive woman.
(c) She thinks Mrs. Chandler is heavily medicated.
(d) She thinks Mrs. Chandler is not very intelligent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lutie fantasize about while standing outside the super's apartment?

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

3. Why hasn't Lutie divorced Jim?

4. How did Mrs. Hedges once embarrass Jones?

5. What does Lutie contemplate on the bus ride home after she has spent the evening with Boots?

(see the answer key)

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