2. What does Bud do to his father?
(a) Sends him to another state.
(b) Apologizes to him.
(c) Yells at him.
(d) Mashes his head in.

3. What color are Jojo Oglethorpe's spats?
(a) Pink.
(b) Black.
(c) Crimson.
(d) White.

4. What does Joe Harland tell Joe O'Keefe not to buy any more of?
(a) Pork bellies.
(b) Brooklyn Bridges.
(c) Blue Peter Mines.
(d) Gold coins.

5. Jimmy's mother tells him not to eat his ice cream too fast or he will get what?
(a) Brain freeze.
(b) The collywobbles.
(c) A cold.
(d) Sick.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Morton signs the bill making New York what?

3. What brand of clock does Jimmy have that he looks at when he wakes up after eating chocolates?

4. What game does Maisie ask Jimmy if he knows how to play?

5. Captain McAvoy is in the pilothouse of which tugboat?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the nurse have to give Susie a sedative?

2. What does Stan say when Elaine tells him his drinking is beyond a joke?

3. What does Bud witness at the corner of West Broadway and Franklin Street while he is eating peanuts?

4. Who does George Baldwin have lunch with after encountering Mr. Emery of Emery & Emery on his way out of his office building, and what does he tell this person?

5. Why has Bud Korpenning come to New York?

6. Why does Bud jump off the Brooklyn Bridge?

7. How does Stanwood Emery act toward Elaine when he first meets her?

8. What has Ed Thatcher worried as he enters the hospital with flowers for his wife?

9. Why does Jimmy call up his Aunt Emily, Riverside 2466?

10. Why can't Jimmy remember how his mother used to look when he is near the cemetery?

(see the answer keys)

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