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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is worrying Mother back in New Rochelle?
(a) She is out of the money that Father left her.
(b) Father is still gone and she hasn't heard from Younger Brother in days.
(c) Little Boy is refusing to go to school.
(d) The roof is leading and there is no one to call a repairman.

2. Who becomes Evelyn's lover?
(a) Goldman.
(b) Tateh.
(c) Younger Brother.
(d) Houdini.

3. At the trial, how does Evelyn depict herself at age fifteen?
(a) Sitting in a velvet swing as a wealthy industrialist ogled her calves.
(b) As a waitress who wanted to be an actress.
(c) As a spoiled rich girl who destroyed men.
(d) As a simple minded girl who would do anyrthing for any man.

4. Who took up the dare to escape from The Tombs?
(a) Jesse James.
(b) P. T. Barnum.
(c) Harry Houdini.
(d) John Dillinger.

5. What do Mameh, Tateh, and the Little Girl do to make a living?
(a) Take in boarders.
(b) Sell on the streets and sew patches by hand.
(c) Make deliveries on bicycles.
(d) Sing and dance on the streets.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is it possible for them to travel cheaply?

2. What does Father notice as the expedition sails out of the harbor?

3. What was the physical condition of the rich prior to William Howard Taft becoming President?

4. What is a theme established in the first two chapters?

5. What happened often when Freud was around Jung?

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