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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 67).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which police officer in Spokane is known for his brutality?
(a) Pavaldi.
(b) Reynolds.
(c) Clegg.
(d) Hedglin.

2. What is the IWW's nickname?
(a) The Wobblies.
(b) The Westertons.
(c) The Scabs.
(d) The Friendlies.

3. What does Gig call Spokane?
(a) The big smoke.
(b) The theater capital of the west.
(c) The sewer.
(d) The right-ward city.

4. How did Gig's and Rye's sister die?
(a) From tuberculosis.
(b) In a car accident.
(c) From polio.
(d) In childbirth.

5. What does Gig often call Rye as a term of affection?
(a) Rye-boy.
(b) Riggley.
(c) Runt.
(d) Ripper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose house do Gig and Rye stay in for a time in Spokane as paying boarders?

2. Who is the acting Chief of Police in Spokane?

3. Who is the lawyer who gets Rye out of jail?

4. What does the narrator of the section titled The Kid, 1864, think as he goes over the falls?

5. Who starts the wheels in motion that eventually end up in Rye getting released from prison?

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