2. What is Sam's status in terms of work, in Chapter 9?
(a) He has been told that he is unemployable.
(b) He has a new job.
(c) He is still not working, but has a promise of work.
(d) He is still looking for work.

3. What is this conclusion of the book called?
(a) The rising action.
(b) The denouement.
(c) The climax.
(d) The falling action.

4. What news comes at the end of the celebration at Tohoga House?
(a) David Collyer is dead.
(b) Josephine Pollit is dead.
(c) Archie Lessinum is dead.
(d) Louie is missing.

5. What does Louie see when she looks into Henny's room?
(a) Sam sitting with his head in his hands and Henny ranting.
(b) Sam and Henny talking softly.
(c) Henny standing over Sam with a razor in her hand.
(d) Henny beating Sam.

6. What does Sam say when Louie confesses to him?
(a) He does not believe her.
(b) He was going to do it himself.
(c) He has to report her.
(d) She did the right thing.

7. How does Henny characterize Louie's teacher?
(a) Salt of the earth.
(b) Disreputable.
(c) Hoity-toity.
(d) Slovenly.

8. What does Sam say about Ernie's character?
(a) He has gone rotten.
(b) He has lost his senses.
(c) He has matured.
(d) His morals have disimproved.

9. What does Cathleen love more than anything?
(a) Dolls.
(b) Reading.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Gardening.

10. What does Sam say about Louie ever leaving?
(a) He says that if she wants to leave, she will have to pay her own way.
(b) He says if she tries to leave he will kill her.
(c) He says that she can go whenever she likes.
(d) He says she can never leave him.

11. What does Bonnie tell Sam?
(a) She will marry him.
(b) She wants to die.
(c) She will never see the baby's father.
(d) She will get married.

12. According to the narrator, Saul Pilgrim is the only person who will ______________.
(a) Employ Sam.
(b) Befriend Louie.
(c) Visit the Pollit house.
(d) Talk to Sam.

13. What does Henny take from Ernie?
(a) Her old coins.
(b) His lead.
(c) His set of keys.
(d) His savings.

14. Louie says Spa House is filled with __________________.
(a) Promises.
(b) Voices.
(c) Contentment.
(d) Misery.

15. What does Sam get the children excited about?
(a) A deer.
(b) A large fish.
(c) The possibility of a big job.
(d) The fantasy of living in a big house.