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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character says, "It seems like I've seen you somewhere before. Do you ever go dancing at the Idle Hour?"
(a) The soldier from the Blue Moon.
(b) The monkey man.
(c) F. Jasmin.
(d) Bernice.

2. In Part I, what happens to Frankie's best friend?
(a) She runs away from home.
(b) She moves to Florida.
(c) She is accidentally killed in a car accident.
(d) She stops talking to Frankie.

3. Which one of Bernice's husbands was so violent that Bernice had to call the law on him?
(a) Her second husband.
(b) Her fourth husband.
(c) Her third husband.
(d) Her first husband.

4. Why was F. Jasmin in the neighborhood of the Blue Moon?
(a) Because she followed the sounds of the monkey and the monkey man.
(b) Because John Henry told her to meet him at the Blue Moon.
(c) Because she thought Jarvis and Janice would be there.
(d) Because she always hung out at the Blue Moon.

5. What did Frankie shoplift from Sears and Roebuck?
(a) A handkerchief.
(b) A pocketknife.
(c) A ring.
(d) A wrench.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are Frankie's eyes at the start of Part 1, when she is instructed by Bernice to look in the mirror?

2. In the kitchen, what does Bernice do to try to calm F. Jasmin down after she is agitated?

3. What is the setting of the story?

4. Where does Frankie work on Saturday mornings?

5. As F. Jasmin gets agitated at twilight on the day before the wedding, what does she do?

(see the answer key)

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