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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what is Boots speaking when he says, "Wrapped up and tied up for as long as you want it"?
(a) His offer of free drinks to Lutie whenever she visits The Casino.
(b) Himself as a offer to Lutie.
(c) Lutie's acceptance of the job as the band's singer.
(d) His car as a gift to Lutie.

2. What type of advice does Mrs. Hedges offer Min?
(a) Mrs. Hedges tells Min to go see The Prophet David who is a root doctor.
(b) Mrs. Hedges tells Min to come work for her.
(c) Mrs. Hedges tells Min to leave Jones.
(d) Mrs. Hedges promises that things will get better with time.

3. Why does Bub ask Lutie if he can read while she's at The Casino?
(a) He needs to catch up on some school work.
(b) He just got a new book from the library.
(c) He wants to occupy his mind.
(d) He's afraid of the dark.

4. How do the orchestra members behave toward Lutie after they hear her sing?
(a) They bow to her.
(b) They dismiss her.
(c) They treat her nicely.
(d) They try to soothe her since she is such a terrible singer.

5. What does Bub contemplate while his mother is gone to sing for the orchestra members at The Casino?
(a) How he can get out of eating the school lunch.
(b) How he can make some extra money without angering her.
(c) How he can express his fear of the dark to her.
(d) How he can relay to Jones his mother's demand that the man no longer enter the apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Hedges respond to Min's attempt to leave her some money?

2. How does Miss Rinner feel about her students and their families?

3. How does Lutie feel once arriving home from singing for the orchestra at The Casino?

4. What does the author reveal about Min in chapter 5 that was previously unknown?

5. How does Min feel about Mrs. Hedges?

(see the answer key)

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