2. How did tramps traveling in Spokane know it?
(a) By its large department stores.
(b) By its rail stations.
(c) By its smells.
(d) By its saloons.

3. Who was First Ursula's manager who fires her for getting too old?
(a) Frank McHenry.
(b) Patrick McLaggan.
(c) Samuel Clagg.
(d) Joe Considine.

4. How much time does Fred Moore say the authorities are seeking to charge Gig with serving for his supposed crimes in Part II?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 2 months.

5. What is the true nature of Gemma's relationship with Jules?
(a) She is his daughter.
(b) She is is niece.
(c) She is his sister.
(d) She is his ex-wife.

6. What does Ursula tell Rye that Gig has told her he wants to do for him?
(a) Find a girl for Rye to marry.
(b) Buy him a ticket to Seattle.
(c) Set Rye up in a book-binding business.
(d) Build a real home for them.

7. What does Brand call his own house?
(a) The Plaza.
(b) Alhambra.
(c) Riverton.
(d) The Museum.

8. What does Rye ask Ursula on their car ride in Chapter 13?
(a) How she affords her fine coats and furs.
(b) How she learned to sing so well.
(c) Why she decided to come to Spokane in the first place.
(d) How she manages to escape from the cougar every night.

9. What does the narrator of the section titled The Kid, 1864, think as he goes over the falls?
(a) He thinks he will die painlessly.
(b) He wants the kid on the shore to see him and take note of him.
(c) He thinks of his wife.
(d) He thinks of his mother.

10. What surprises many of the men around Gurley about her current condition in Part II?
(a) She has lost a lot of weight and she looks skeletal.
(b) She is suffering from tuberculosis.
(c) She is suffering from polio.
(d) She is pregnant.

11. What emotion does Rye recognize on Fred Moore's face when he visits Rye's porch room at Mrs. Ricci's?
(a) Pity.
(b) Fear.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Anger.

12. What words does Rye's lawyer use to get him out of jail but that sting Rye's ego?
(a) Itinerant and wayward.
(b) Tramp and heavy.
(c) Young and foolish.
(d) Shiftless wastrel and poor indigent.

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

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

15. Who wrote the book The Plover, a quote from which Walter begins Part I?
(a) Rinaldo Bravero.
(b) Seamus Heaney.
(c) Amy Pallet.
(d) Brian Doyle.