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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The landlord of the boarding house in Chapter 5 makes approximately how many cigars per day?
(a) 60.
(b) 100.
(c) 140.
(d) 220.

2. How old does the narrator say he was when he “appeared on a program with a number of adults at an entertainment given for some charitable purpose, and carried off the honors” in Chapter 2?
(a) 17.
(b) 12.
(c) 14.
(d) 8.

3. What does the narrator say he had a particular fondness for in his childhood in Chapter 1?
(a) Black keys.
(b) White keys.
(c) Pedals.
(d) Slidebars.

4. The landlady and her husband at the boarding house tell the narrator that the big winter hotels would not open within how much time in the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 3 weeks.

5. What does the narrator describe growing along the edge of the fence by the vegetable garden in Chapter 1?
(a) Tomatoes.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Blackberries.
(d) Huckleberries.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does the narrator claim to have developed a “sympathetic bond” with at school in Chapter 2?

2. The narrator’s mother supported herself and her son by what means, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

3. Who shows the narrator to a boarding house in the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. What is stolen along with the narrator’s money from his trunk in Chapter 4?

5. The husband of the woman who runs the boarding house is from where in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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