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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 56 - 105.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mitchell claims to have often helped his father do which activity?
(a) Clean abandoned homes.
(b) Shovel snow.
(c) Slaughter cows.
(d) Hunt for deer.

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

3. Who is described as the "Old Yankee"?
(a) Daniel O'Connell.
(b) John McSorley.
(c) Charles Cassell.
(d) Mazie Gordon.

4. How many mummies did Charles claim to have owned?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) None.

5. Who is "Professor Sea Gull"?
(a) Jane Barnell.
(b) Charles Cassell.
(c) Joe Gould.
(d) Thomas O'Boyle.

Short Answer Questions

1. James Hall's requests mostly came from what kind of person?

2. How did Jane's father feel about her?

3. How many notebooks did Joe have written?

4. Why did Jane decide not to shave her face?

5. At McSorley's, what did the men gather around?

(see the answer key)

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