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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is meant by "riding the rails?"
(a) Riding on trains without paying the fare
(b) Putting up fences
(c) Taking the subway
(d) Driving a semi truck

2. What is the waitress' personality?
(a) Taciturn
(b) Demure
(c) Perky
(d) Outgoing

3. What does the young wife carry through the streets of town?
(a) Groceries
(b) A picnic basket
(c) Disassembled fishing rods
(d) Laundry

4. Nick accuses Marjorie of always _____________________.
(a) knowing everything
(b) tipping the boat
(c) laughing at the wrong moments
(d) forgetting the matches

5. What do Nick and Bill talk about?
(a) Whiskey, baseball and cars
(b) Whiskey, baseball and books
(c) Whiskey, girls and baseball
(d) School, baseball and books

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the hotel keeper have sent to the American wife in her room?

2. Why does Ad get mad at Nick?

3. Why does the husband decide to return to the hotel?

4. What do the sailors on the Simpson do to the evacuees every night?

5. What does Bugs do to calm Ad down?

(see the answer key)

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