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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Sam give for his marriage to Henny?
(a) Her family needed him to take care of her.
(b) A sense of honor.
(c) They were in love.
(d) The marriage was arranged.

2. Why doesn't Henny do what she would like to do to Sam?
(a) She says that she is afraid to help him.
(b) She says that he always hurts her.
(c) She says that she can't afford to reward him.
(d) She says that she'd be burdened with his brats.

3. How does the narrator characterize the relationship between Henny and her friend?
(a) Satisfying.
(b) Confusing.
(c) Mysterious.
(d) Simple.

4. What does Sam talk about with Whitey?
(a) Making one's own community.
(b) The impending collapse of civilization.
(c) Looking for specimens.
(d) Publishing articles.

5. What does Henny complain about?
(a) Being poor.
(b) Sam's ego.
(c) The children.
(d) Living so far from town.

Short Answer Questions

1. Josephine Pollit tells Sam about _____________.

2. What does Norman Collyer tell Henny?

3. What does Sam tell Louie about?

4. Who is Josephine Pollit?

5. What is Louie's relationship with Henny?

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