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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Henny characterize the difference between herself and Sam?
(a) He has control over everything; she only has control over the children, sometimes.
(b) He lives in a floating cloud; she lives in the back alleys.
(c) He lives on the earth; she lives in the atmosphere.
(d) He is always coming and going; she is trapped.

2. What state is Monocacy in when the Pollits arrive there in Chapter 5, Part 2?
(a) Neglect.
(b) Ruins.
(c) Disarray.
(d) Splendor.

3. For what had Henny asked Norman Collyer?
(a) Pictures.
(b) Money.
(c) Help.
(d) Books.

4. How old is Josephine Pollit?
(a) 55.
(b) No one is sure.
(c) 58.
(d) 40.

5. What does Sam think about as he walks through Georgetown?
(a) His dead mother.
(b) His father.
(c) His garden.
(d) His childhood home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sam tell Louie about?

2. Who is Nellie?

3. What is Bonnie's reaction when Jo Pollit talks to her?

4. What is Louie like when her parents are around?

5. Who is Rachel?

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