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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Eagle berate Rita for?
(a) Dragging Queenie into the investigation.
(b) Thinking she can figure out the mystery.
(c) Spelling his name wrong.
(d) Moving to town.

2. How long does Rita's baby live?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 2 days.

3. Who explains to Rita what really happened to Ben?
(a) Mrs. Judd.
(b) Prosper.
(c) Queenie.
(d) Nettie.

4. How is Opalina described by the narrator?
(a) Pretty.
(b) Impulsive.
(c) Scatterbrained.
(d) Talkative.

5. Who is Queenie asked to keep a secret for after having drinks at the Hollywood Cafe?
(a) Velma.
(b) Violet.
(c) Zepha.
(d) Lizzy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sonny do to help when Tyrone is sick?

2. What kind of pie does Queenie make for Rita when she comes to dinner?

3. Who does Rita think disposed of Ben's dead body?

4. How does Queenie help most in Rita's investigation?

5. What does Rita learn during the book according to the narrator?

(see the answer key)

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