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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, Skyscraper.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Emile's job in New York in "Metropolis"?
(a) Cab driver.
(b) Doorman.
(c) Tax collector.
(d) Waiter.

2. What does George Baldwin call Stan?
(a) A common drunk.
(b) A silver spoon casualty.
(c) An infernal young puppy.
(d) A dogged enthusiast.

3. When Bud is on the Brooklyn Bridge, what does it sound like when a car goes by?
(a) A pile of piano wires.
(b) A shaken banjo.
(c) A room full of crickets.
(d) A bucket of nickels.

4. What does the burglar, Nicky Schatz, end up with when he gets home from the burglary?
(a) A sack of gold coins.
(b) Ellen's earrings.
(c) A valuable brooch.
(d) A roll of stage money.

5. What dinner does George wish to order for Ellen?
(a) Cornish game hens under glass.
(b) A five-course meal.
(c) Spaghetti and meatballs.
(d) A Long Island shore dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of his car is Stan having fixed as Jimmy stands waiting in the door of the reeking garage?

2. Who does Harry say that the new show, Red Red Rose, played exclusively to?

3. What is the train called in New York besides the subway?

4. What sort of voice does Madame Rigaud have?

5. Where is Stan stashed while he sobers up?

(see the answer key)

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