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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the waiting man's connection to Jimmy Wells?
They are brothers
They often travel together
They were childhood friends
They once worked in the same restaurant
- 2. Multiple Choice
Why does Bob's hand begin to shake as he reads the note from Patrolman Wells?
He is frightened at the thought of going to jail.
He is trying desperately to think of a way to escape
He is angry with himself for not recognizing Jimmy
He is upset that his old friend knows the truth about him
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is likely the main reason Bob comes back to New York?
He is trying to avoid the police
He is sick of living in the West
He wants to learn about Jimmy's life
He wants to meet is old friend
- 4. Multiple Choice
There is an old saying that "All that glitters is not gold." What does this expression mean in the context of this story?
Bob no longer knows the real Jimmy Wells
To be successful, the police officer must trick Bob
There are times when a person must break his or her promise
Bob's respectable appearance does not match his character.
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is the correct vocab word to fill in the blank. He was my _____ supporter during my run for president; he was at all my events.
habitual
swagger
intricate
staunchest
- 6. Multiple Choice
How does Bob finally realize that the man he has been talking to is not really Jimmy?
he is taller than he remembers
He has a scar on his face
His nose is different
His speech sounds different
- 7. Multiple Choice
When Bob says, "I hope Jimmy has done half as well. He was kind of a plodder thought, good fellow that he was." What is he really saying about Jimmy?
Jimmy wasn't as smart as he was
Jimmy was lazy
Jimmy was a good guy, but not very ambitious.
Jimmy didn't have the guts to go West and try something new
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