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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mick's father do for a job?
(a) Repairs watches and clocks.
(b) An artist.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A chef.

2. What does Mick do most nights?
(a) Works a part time job.
(b) Drinks beer behind the house.
(c) Hides in the attic and looks at her secret box.
(d) Walks the streets alone.

3. What was on the written on the card that Mr. Singer gave Jake Blount?
(a) His name address and phone number.
(b) An address of a local AA meeting.
(c) The address where Jake could get a room.
(d) His name and an explanation that he is deaf-mute and read lips.

4. Who knocks on Dr. Copeland's door at the opening of Chapter 5?
(a) William.
(b) Mick Kelly.
(c) A patient.
(d) Portia.

5. How does Jake Blount feel when he is at home?
(a) Lonely.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Tired.
(d) Restless.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the opening pages of Chapter 3, what are Mr. and Mrs. Brannon arguing about?

2. What happens after Antonapoulos becomes ill?

3. On the second day of the story when he returns to Singer's apartment, what does Jake tell Mr. Singer about himself?

4. What has Jake Blount been so upset about, even before he came to this town?

5. What puzzles Biff Brannon so that he thinks about it late at night?

(see the answer key)

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