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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Ruth Snyder executed?
(a) She was shot.
(b) She was hanged.
(c) She was electrocuted.
(d) She was poisoned.

2. Which of the following ailments begins to plague Momma in her old age?
(a) She is going weak.
(b) She is going blind.
(c) All of the above.
(d) She is going deaf.

3. Who does Joe Gormon partner up with to rob William's pool hall?
(a) Augie.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Simon.
(d) Sylvester.

4. Which of the following characters aligns himself with communism after the stock market crash?
(a) Augie.
(b) William.
(c) Simon.
(d) Sylvester.

5. What does Augie claim gangster funerals smell like?
(a) Booze.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Fear.
(d) Cheese.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the florist where Augie gets a job working for gangsters?

2. What color hair does Augie have?

3. What is the name of William's wife?

4. What is the name of the beautiful heiress that Augie instantly falls in love with at the resort?

5. How does Augie perform in school in comparison to his brother Simon?

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