1. What does Boots discover upon coming home from The Pullman?
(a) Jubilee kissing his father.
(b) Jubilee sleeping with a white man.
(c) Jubilee packing her bags to leave.
(d) Jubilee in tears.

2. What type of peace offering does Lutie offer Bub after slapping him?
(a) Lutie scrapes together the money for him to go to a movie and sends him on his way.
(b) Lutie makes Bub a big dinner.
(c) Lutie allows Bub to stay up past his bedtime.
(d) Lutie promises to buy Bub a new pair of shoes.

3. How did Mrs. Hedges once embarrass Jones?
(a) By pointing out the lowly nature of his job.
(b) By calling him unattractive.
(c) By announcing that he could talk to her through the window rather than coming inside her apartment.
(d) By telling the neighborhood a private detail about him.

4. After witnessing a woman's pocketbook being stolen, what does Lutie think about the street?
(a) That it sucks the humanity out of people.
(b) That it will get better with time.
(c) That people have to behave better in order for it to improve.
(d) That it's a lovely place to build character.

5. What does Lutie fantasize about while standing outside the super's apartment?
(a) Lutie fantasizes about the appearance of the superintendent--she imagines him being extremely tall and gruesome looking.
(b) Lutie fantasizes about cots in the hallway to accommodate more renters and about the woman in the window being a snake charmer.
(c) Lutie fantasizes about Bub getting into trouble inside the apartment building.
(d) Lutie fantasizes about running out of the apartment building and finding a better place to live.