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- Q1Where is the setting?Los AngelesBostonChicagoNew York45s
- Q2Why is the man with the cigar standing in the doorway?he is trying to remember the correct meeting placehe is waiting to see if his old friend will turn uphe is trying to decide if he should turn himself into the policehe is trying to determine if he lived a successful life45s
- Q3Why does the real Jimmy Wells ask Bob if he plans to leave at 10 PM sharp?he wants to know how long before he gets off dutyhe is figuring out if he has time to get another police officerhe wants to see the diamond watch againhe is hinting to Bob he should run away45s
- Q4What happens at the climax of the story?the first policeman interviews himBob notices Jimmy is tallerBob reads the note from Jimmythe plainclothes policeman tells Bob that he is under arrest45s
- Q5At the beginning of the story, how does O. Henry (the author) characterize the policemen?confident and capablebullying and confidentbored and lonelydull and unintelligent30s
- Q6Trying to doors as he went, twirling his club with many intricate and artful movements. What does the word intricate mean?miserablecomplicatedinterestinghabitual45s
- Q7"The few foot passengers astir in that quarter hurried dismally and silently along." What does the word dismally mean?habitualmiserablycomplicatedinteresting45s
- Q8"The man from the West, his egotism enlarged by success, was beginning to outline the history of his career. " What does the word egotism mean?conceit (talking about oneself too much)habitspersonalityhead45s