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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Bud's father do to him when he was a kid?
(a) Sold him into slavery.
(b) Revered him.
(c) Locked him in the closet.
(d) Beat him.

2. What does Ellen call her friend Alice when she won't go down an obscure little path with her in the park?
(a) A flake.
(b) A witch.
(c) A scarecat.
(d) A meany.

3. How does Ellen's mother think that she and her father feel about her?
(a) That they want her to work.
(b) That they hate her.
(c) That they adore her.
(d) That they want to send her to France.

4. Why is Mrs. McNeil skeptical that George Baldwin is a lawyer?
(a) He looks too young.
(b) He is dressed like a longshoreman.
(c) She thinks she knows him form a bar.
(d) He walked to her house.

5. What job does Gus McNeil have at the time of the accident?
(a) He is a window cleaner.
(b) He is a railroad worker.
(c) He delivers baked goods.
(d) He drives a milkwagon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Emile's job in New York in "Metropolis"?

2. What is Ellen's mother's name?

3. What competing lawyer comments to George Baldwin on his railroad case?

4. What is Jimmy's cousin's name?

5. What is the dress that Ellen's mother bought her at Hearn's made of?

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