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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Henny escape from the house?
(a) She goes to Washington D.C.
(b) She goes for a long walk.
(c) She disappears.
(d) She locks herself in her room.

2. How does Henny refer to the heart of Washington D.C.?
(a) The City.
(b) Downtown.
(c) Town.
(d) City Center.

3. Who is Beulah?
(a) Louie's cousin.
(b) Henny's sister.
(c) Louie's mother.
(d) Sam's first wife.

4. What does Henny snap at when she is in a foul mood?
(a) Sam for his infidelities.
(b) Tommy for mouthing off.
(c) Louie for being dirty.
(d) Miss Aiden for taking care of Louie.

5. What is Norman Collyer's response to Henny's request?
(a) He agrees, on conditions.
(b) He sends her what she wants.
(c) He does not answer.
(d) He refuses.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator characterize Josephine Pollit?

2. How does the narrator characterize the house Sam finds?

3. Who is Josephine Pollit?

4. What do Louie's siblings taunt her about?

5. What is Sam Pollit's profession?

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