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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 325 - 370.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which adjective best describes the atmosphere of McSorley's?
(a) Disturbing.
(b) Gloomy.
(c) Upbeat.
(d) Bright.

2. What is the name of the main person in "On the Wagon"?
(a) Tom.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Mike.
(d) Bob.

3. What kind of business is "The Old House at Home"?
(a) An assisted living home.
(b) A family restaurant.
(c) A sports bar.
(d) A saloon.

4. What are calypsos?
(a) Humorous songs about love and honor.
(b) Sad songs about death and illness.
(c) Serious songs about romantic love.
(d) Angry songs about bar fights and missed opportunities.

5. James Hall's requests mostly came from what kind of person?
(a) Atheists.
(b) Angry men.
(c) Older women.
(d) Teenagers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which person was known as Houdini in Harlem?

2. What was Daniel O'Connell's profession before he retired?

3. What is peculiar about Philippa's family's diet?

4. What does Mitchell say populated streets at night?

5. How did Jane's mother feel about her?

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