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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jimmie carrying when he encounters his raging mother?
(a) A pail of beer and a sandwich.
(b) A dinner pail and an apron.
(c) A load of firewood.
(d) A newspaper and a pipe.

2. What is Mudder famous for in Chapter 5?
(a) Making fine clothes.
(b) Going to court.
(c) Singing on street corners.
(d) Wandering around the city.

3. What does the end of Chapter 13 say that Mudder goes through life doing?
(a) Shedding tears.
(b) Screaming at the neighbors.
(c) Laughing at fate.
(d) Drinking the days away.

4. What does Pete say about Maggie's shape at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) "It could use some work."
(b) "It's outa sight."
(c) "It's quite remarkable."
(d) "It's fine, fine, fine."

5. When Maggie relates the tragic tales of her childhood, who does Pete denounce as "jays"?
(a) Mudder and the old woman.
(b) Mudder and Fader.
(c) Jimmie and Mudder.
(d) Jimmie and Blue Billie.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the show, what is Pete watching?

2. During the scuffle in the hallway, who opens the door to the apartment?

3. How does Pete treat Maggie as they watch the beginning of the show?

4. By what common name does the hasty businessman call the "painted" girl when he knocks into her?

5. Where does Jimmie tell Mudder that Maggie has gone?

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