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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 261 - 314.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of "How Late it Was, How Late", why is Helen upset with Sammy?
(a) He is always late on bills.
(b) He is involved in crime.
(c) He curses too often.
(d) He will not marry her.

2. What financial item does Ally discuss with Sammy?
(a) Ally's commission rate.
(b) Sammy's unemployment rate.
(c) Sammy's disability rate.
(d) Helen's prospects.

3. After being denied admittance into Quinns Bar, what does Sammy vow?
(a) To escape from Glasgow as soon as possible.
(b) To come back and burn it down.
(c) To sue Quinns Bar.
(d) To tell Charlie about the incident.

4. Herbie tells Sammy he heard about what?
(a) Helen's baby.
(b) Helen's disappearance.
(c) Sammy's parole.
(d) Sammy's blindness.

5. The doctor diagnoses Sammy's blindness as what type of condition?
(a) Semi-permanent.
(b) Imaginary.
(c) Temporary.
(d) Permanent.

Short Answer Questions

1. After his meeting with the Monday morning doctor, what does Sammy plan to sell?

2. Following police questioning, what immediate action does Sammy take when he returns home?

3. After the visit with the Monday morning doctor, what does Sammy believe about his lack of sight?

4. After getting out of jail, what does Sammy attempt to do without assistance?

5. Why is Sammy apprehended by a security guard at the health center?

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