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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 69 - 127).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Gemma ask to go and fetch the coroner after Jules dies in her house?
(a) Her husband Dominick.
(b) Gig.
(c) Her neighbors the Carvers' son.
(d) Rye.

2. What is one word Fred Moore uses to describe Gurley to Rye?
(a) Redoubtale.
(b) Sad.
(c) Gregarious.
(d) Short-tempered.

3. Where do Rye and Gig wake up in Chapter 1?
(a) A cold porch.
(b) A ballfield.
(c) Jail.
(d) The Salvation Army.

4. Where did Rye grow up and then leave after his mother's death?
(a) Whitehall.
(b) Seattle.
(c) Topeka.
(d) Bisonville.

5. What is one reason Gemma probably does not want to make Jules's death a cause for the labor movement?
(a) She knew Jules would not approve of the labor movement.
(b) She does not want anyone to find out about the true nature of their relationship.
(c) She knew her daughters might pay for it in the end.
(d) She knew Gig would eventually get some money out of it and she did not want that.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the true nature of Gemma's relationship with Jules?

2. Who is Gemma's husband?

3. What surprises many of the men around Gurley about her current condition in Part II?

4. What is the name of the man who helps Gig and Rye escape the police?

5. What languages did Jules speak in his youth but lose some of later on?

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