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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 56 - 105.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were Joe's father and grandfather?
(a) Professors.
(b) Doctors.
(c) Writers.
(d) Journalists.

2. Mitchell claims to have often helped his father do which activity?
(a) Slaughter cows.
(b) Hunt for deer.
(c) Clean abandoned homes.
(d) Shovel snow.

3. Which adjective best describes the atmosphere of McSorley's?
(a) Bright.
(b) Upbeat.
(c) Gloomy.
(d) Disturbing.

4. Which person that Mitchell writes about wears a scarf to hide his or her face?
(a) Thomas O'Boyle.
(b) Jane.
(c) Joe Gould.
(d) Mazie.

5. Why did Jane decide not to shave her face?
(a) She found it to be unfeminist.
(b) She was not ashamed of her beard.
(c) She thought her beard made her more attractive.
(d) She accepted herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason did Bill often close his business early?

2. What did Charles often sell?

3. Jane has only a limited ability to be which of the following?

4. At McSorley's, what did the men gather around?

5. What was the name of the man who opened "The Old House at Home"?

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