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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jimmie meet when he comes home late from work at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) Mudder.
(b) The old woman.
(c) Maggie and Pete.
(d) A policeman.

2. What is the first object thrown in the saloon fight?
(a) A chair.
(b) A beer glass.
(c) A tin pail.
(d) A lemon.

3. To whom does Mother proclaim her grief, saying, "May Gawd forgive dat girl"?
(a) Jimmie.
(b) The priest.
(c) The neighbors.
(d) The old woman.

4. Who does Jimmie meet on the street when he leaves the apartment?
(a) Pete.
(b) A policeman.
(c) A friend.
(d) Maggie.

5. When Freddie offhandedly invites Maggie to leave with him, where does Maggie say she is going?
(a) Nowhere.
(b) To the saloon.
(c) Home.
(d) To look for Pete.

6. As punishment for corrupting Maggie, what does Jimmie threaten to do to Pete?
(a) Break his nose.
(b) Fight with him.
(c) Report him to the police.
(d) Kill him.

7. As Chapter 12 opens, what are Pete and Maggie doing?
(a) Taking a walk.
(b) Drinking beer.
(c) Arguing.
(d) Dancing.

8. As he refuses to take Pete's money, what does the waiter call Pete?
(a) An idiot.
(b) A fool.
(c) A benefactor.
(d) A womanizer.

9. Where does Jimmie hide after the saloon fight to avoid being caught?
(a) Under a table.
(b) In the park.
(c) At the apartment.
(d) In a dark corner.

10. While at work in the saloon, what color jacket does Pete wear?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

11. What material is used for the front of the saloon building where Pete works?
(a) Oak.
(b) Bamboo.
(c) Glass.
(d) Metal.

12. After Jimmie decides to go after Pete, who blocks Jimmie's exit from the apartment?
(a) Pete.
(b) Mudder.
(c) The old woman.
(d) Maggie.

13. What does Jimmie do when Maggie cries out to him?
(a) Hits her.
(b) Pulls away from her.
(c) Runs to her.
(d) Turns his back on her.

14. What is the name of the "forlorn woman" who is wandering at the beginning of Chapter 15?
(a) Sadie.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Hattie.
(d) Nellie.

15. Where does the "painted" girl end up in her wandering?
(a) Among rows of houses.
(b) Near the river.
(c) Outside Pete's saloon.
(d) Uptown.

Short Answer Questions

1. When she thinks about Maggie begging to come home at some future date, what does Mudder do?

2. After the saloon brawl with Pete, how long does Jimmie wait before returning home?

3. What word best describes Jimmie's attitude as he leaves the apartment to find Pete?

4. What is the name of the next door neighbor who Mudder says she warned Maggie about?

5. How many customers are in the saloon while Pete polishes the beer glass?

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