1.Jimmy Valentine was a
(a) noble man
(b) detective
(c) skilled safe cracker
(d) bank owner
Answer: (c) skilled safe cracker
2.When the guard came Jimmy was stitching
(a) clothes
(b) lower of the shoes
(c) uppers of the shoes
(d) locks
Answer: (c) uppers of the shoes
3. Jimmy was escorted to
(a) prison cell
(b) shoe shop
(b) back office
(d) front office
Answer: (d) front office
4. Jimmy was escorted to the warden’s office by
(a) the warden
(b) the governor
(c) Mike Dolan
(d) the guard
Answer: (d) the guard
5. In the warden’s office, Jimmy was handed over
(a) his shoes
(b) suitcase
(c) pardon
(d) burglar’s tools
Answer: (c) pardon
6. The pardon was signed by the
(a) prime minister
(b) governor
(c) jailor
(d) warden
Answer: (b) governor
7. The pardon was signed
(a) the same day
(b) a few weeks before
(c) a week before
(d) ten months before
Answer: (a) the same day
8. The tenure of Jimmy’s sentence was
(a) four years
(b) ten years
(c) four days
(d) ten months
Answer: (a) four years
9.Jimmy had served the sentence for
(a) ten months
(b) four years
(c) four months
(d) nearly ten months
Answer: (a) ten months
10.The guard met Jimmy
(a) prison cell
(b) outer office
(c) his shoe shop
(d) prison shoe shop
Answer: (d) prison shoe shop
11.Jimmy received his pardon
(a) assiduously
(b) tiredly
(c) enthusiastically
(d) sadly
Answer: (b) tiredly
12.Jimmy expected to serve the sentence for only about
(a) three months
(b) ten years
(c) ten months
(d) four months
Answer: (a) three months
13.Jimmy was advised to live straight by
(a) Ben Price
(b) Ralph
(c) Annabel Adams
(d) the warden
Answer: (d) the warden
14.The clerk handed Jimmy a
(a) pair of shoes
(b) railroad ticket
(c) cigar
(d) ten-dollar bill
Answer: (b) railroad ticket
15.Jimmy was put in jail for the
(a) Logansport case
(b) Arkansas case
(c) Springfield case
(d) Richmond case
Answer: (c) Springfield case
16.Cronin was the name of
(a) the guard
(b) the clerk
(c) the jailor
(d) Jimmy’s friend
Answer: (a) the guard
17. The warden ordered the guard to unlock Jimmy at
(a) 7 p.m.
(b) 7.15 a.m.
(c) 7.30 a.m.
(d) 7 a.m.
Answer: (d) 7 a.m.
18. Jimmy stood in the warden’s office on the next morning at
(a) 6.45 a.m.
(b) 7.15 a.m.
(c) 7 a.m.
(d) 7.30 a.m.
Answer: (b) 7.15 a.m.
19. The pair of shoes Jimmy was wearing during his
release was
(a) comfortable
(b) stiff
(c) old
(d) expensive
Answer: (b) stiff
20.A cigar was offered to Jimmy Valentine by
(a) the clerk
(b) the guard
(c) Ben price
(d) the warden
Answer:
21.The number Jimmy got in the jail was
(a) 9627
(b) 9762
(c) 9276
(d) 9726
Answer: (b) 9762
22.Jimmy was chronicled in the jail-book as
(a) Jimmy, 9762
(b) Valentine, 9762
(c) James Valentine, 9761
(d) Jimmy Valentine, 9762
Answer: (b) Valentine, 9762
23.Jimmy got his pardon from the
(a) Warden
(b) President
(c) Governor
(d) Jailor
Answer: (c) Governor
24.After his release, Jimmy went straight to a
(a) shoe shop
(b) bus depot
(c) train station
(d) restaurant
Answer: (d) restaurant
25.There Jimmy tasted the joy of his freedom in shape of a
(a) boiled chicken
(b) broiled fish
(c) broiled chicken
(d) smashed chicken
Answer: (c) broiled chicken
26.From the restaurant, Jimmy proceeded to
(a) the jail
(b) the bull pen
(c) the depot
(d) Elmore
Answer: (c) the depot
27.Into the hat of the blind man, Jimmy tossed a
(a) five-dollar bill
(b) bottle of wine
(c) quarter
(d) dime
Answer: (c) quarter
28.The name of Jimmy’s friend who owned a cafe was
(a) Dolph Gibson
(b) Ben Price
(c) Mike Dolan
(b) Mr. Adams
Answer: (c) Mike Dolan
29. Jimmy’s friend expressed his sorrow as he could not
(a) save Jimmy from going to jail
(b) arrange the release of Jimmy sooner
(c) break a vault
(d) fight against Ben Price
Answer: (b) arrange the release of Jimmy sooner
30. The governor nearly stopped to sign in Jimmy’s pardon because of
(a) his behaviour
(b) the proofs against him
(c) the protest from the people
(d) Ben Price of Springfield
Answer: (c) the protest from the people
31. Jimmy asked Mike for
(a) a cup of tea
(b) a cigar
(c) a bottle of wine
(d) his keys
Answer: (d) his keys
32. Jimmy was arrested by
(a) Mike Dolan
(b) Dolph Gibson
(c) Annabel Adams
(d) Ben Price
Answer: (d) Ben Price
33. Jimmy’s suitcase contained
(a) golden bricks
(b) some money
(c) his burglary tools
(d) books and papers
Answer: (c) his burglary tools
34.The burglary set of Jimmy was made of tempered
(a) iron
(b) steel
(c) gold
(d)wood
Answer: (b) steel
35. The burglary set of Jimmy cost him over
(a) 900 rupees
(b) 9000 dollars
(b) 900 dollars
(d) 9000 rupees
Answer: (b) 900 dollars
36. Jimmy went back to Mike’s Cafe in
(a) half of an hour
(b) quarter of an hour
(c) one and half of an hour
(d) one hour
Answer: (a) half of an hour
37.Jimmy reached Elmore
(a) by bus
(b) in a mail-hack
(c) by tram
(d) by train
Answer:
38.After his release from jail, Jimmy committed his second burglary at
(a) Logansport
(b) Richmond
(b) Jefferson City
(d) Arkansas
Answer: (a) Logansport
39.The third robbery took place in
(a) Springfield.
(b) Logansport
(c) Richmond
(d) Jefferson City
Answer: (d) Jefferson City
40.The last robbery after Jimmy’s release took place
(a) Elmore
(b) Logansport
(c) Arkansas
(d) Jefferson City
Answer: (d) Jefferson City
41.An old-fashioned bank safe that was burgled by Jimmy was in
(a) Jefferson City
(b) Richmond
(c) Logansport
(d) Arkansas
Answer: (d) Jefferson City
42.The amount stolen from Logansport was
(a) 1500 dollars
(d) 5000 dollars
(b) 15000 dollars
(c) 800 dollars
Answer: (a) 1500 dollars
43.The amount stolen from the old-fashioned bank-safe of Jefferson City was
(a) 5000 dollars
(c) 800 dollars
(b) 8000 dollars
(d) 50000 dollars
Answer: (a) 5000 dollars
44.Elmore was a little town in the country of
(a) Logansport
(b) Arkansas
(c) Indiana
(d) Jefferson City
Answer: (b) Arkansas
45.Jimmy had the body like a/an
(a) businessman
(b) athlete
(c) burglar
(d) bank manager
Answer: (b) athlete
46.A young lady crossed Jimmy and entered a door with the sign
(a) The Elmore House
(b) The Elmore Bank
(c) The Elmore Shoe House
(d) The Elmore Hotel
Answer: (b) The Elmore Bank
47 Jimmy wanted to know about the prospect
(a) shoe business
(b) burglary
(c) investigation of Ben Price
(d) grocery business
Answer: (a) shoe business
48.At intervals, Jimmy fed the boy on the steps of the Elmore Bank
(a) dimes
(b) bread
(c) dollars
(d) chocolates
Answer: (a) dimes
49.With specious guile, Jimmy asked the boy if the young lady was
(a) Annabel Adams
(b) Annabel Simpson
(c) Jolly Simpson
(d) Polly Simpson
Answer: (d) Polly Simpson
50. The Elmore Bank belonged to
(a) Annabel’s elder sister
(b) Annabel’s father
(c) Annabel Adams
(d) Ralph D. Spencer
Answer: (b) Annabel’s father
51.The boy on the steps of the Elmore Bank wanted to buy
(a) a gold watch chain
(b) bulldog
(c) bull
(d) a pair of shoes
Answer: (b) bulldog
52. In the hotel, Jimmy Valentine registered himself
(a) Mike Dolan
(b) Dolph Gibson
(c) Annabel Adams
(d) Ralph D. Spencer
Answer: (d) Ralph D. Spencer
53. Name the hotel where Jimmy stayed.
(a) Planter’s Hotel
(b) Simpson’s Hotel
(c) Dolan’s Hotel
(d) Adam’s Hotel
Answer: (a) Planter’s Hotel
54. In the hotel, Jimmy declared his platform to
(a) manager
(b) owner
(c) clerk
(d) butler
Answer: (c) clerk
55. The clerk was impressed by Jimmy’s
(a) dress sense only
(b) character
(c) manner and clothes
(d) wealth
Answer: (c) manner and clothes
56. ‘Four-in-hand’ is a method of
(a) marriage
(b) investigation
(c) breaking a safe
(d) knotting a necktie
Answer: (d) knotting a necktie
57. In Elmore, before Jimmy, there was no exclusive shop for
(a) medicine
(b) shoes
(c) dry-goods
(d) grocery
Answer: (b) shoes
58. Before Jimmy’s shop, shoes were sold in Elmore
(a) the banks
(b) general stores
(c) the sidewalks
(d) medicine stores
Answer: (b) general stores
59.The clerk informed Jimmy that the people of Elmore were
(a) unsociable
(b) sociable
(c) anti-social
(d) miserly
Answer: (b) sociable
60.Jimmy wanted his suitcase to be carried by
(a) the clerk
(b) himself
(c) the boy
(d) Mike Dolan
Answer: (b) himself
61. Ralph Spencer was
(a) the phoenix that arose out of Jimmy Valentine’s ashes
(b) the banker
(c) an alibi
(d) a petty thief
Answer: (a) the phoenix that arose out of Jimmy Valentine’s ashes
62.Jimmy was more and more captivated by the charm of
(a) Annabel Adams
(b) Mike Dolan
(c) Polly Simpson
(d) Ben Price
Answer: (a) Annabel Adams
63.The typical, plodding, country banker
(a) Annabel Adams
(c) Jimmy Valentine
(c) Mr. Adams
(d) Ralph D Spencer
Answer: (c) Mr. Adams
64.Mr. Adams was a
(a) detective
(b) hotel owner
(c) banker
(d) teacher
Answer: (c) banker
65.Annabel’s pride in Ralph D Spencer almost equalled her
(a) anger
(b) respect
(c) affection
(d) indifference
Answer: (c) affection
66.Jimmy wanted his friend to meet him at
(a) Mike Dolan’s café
(b) the Elmore Bank
(c) Planter’s Hotel
(d) Sullivan’s place
Answer: (d) Sullivan’s place
67.Jimmy fixed the time of meeting with his dear old pal at
(a) 9:30 a.m.
(b) 9 a.m.
(c) 9:30 p.m.
(d) 9p.m.
Answer: (d) 9p.m.
68.Sullivan’s place was in
(a) Elmore
(b) Springfield
(c) Little Rock
(d) Richmond
Answer: (c) Little Rock
69.Jimmy wanted to meet his friend to
(a) introduce his wife with him
(b) invite him to his marriage
(c) give away his tools of burglary
(d) keep an eye on Ben Price
Answer: (c) give away his tools of burglary
70.After marriage Jimmy wanted to go to the
(a) East
(b) North
(c) South
(d) West
Answer: (d) West
71.To open the door of the vault in the Elmore Jimmy took
(a) seven minutes
(b) ten minutes
(c) nine minutes
(d) eight minutes
Answer: (b) ten minutes
72.Jimmy proceeded to the door; he heard the word “Ralph” from
(a) Mr. Adams
(b) Ben Price
(c) Annabel Adams
(d) Dolph Gibson
Answer: (c) Annabel Adams
73.Ben Price refused to
(a) pardon Jimmy
(b) pay heed to any request
(c) let Jimmy go
(d) recognize Jimmy
Answer: (d) recognize Jimmy
74.When Jimmy comes face to face with Ben Price, he understands
(a) his game is up
(b) he can start afresh
(c) he can make a run
(d) he can reason with him
Answer: (a) his game is up
75. Ben Price did not arrest Jimmy because
(a) of his love for Jimmy
(b) of his compassion for Jimmy
(c) he wished to give Jimmy a second chance
(d) Jimmy was reformed
Answer: (d) Jimmy was reformed
76.Jimmy laid out his tools swiftly and
(a) hesitantly
(c) casually
(b) orderly
(d) hurriedly
Answer: (b) orderly
77.While he was arranging his tools, Jimmy was
(a) singing
(c) whistling
(b) clapping
(d) weeping
Answer: (c) whistling
78.While Jimmy was busy in his work in the Elmore Bank, others watched him as if they were under a
(a) pressure
(c) spell
(b) fright
(d) puzzle
Answer: (c) spell
79.When Jimmy opened his suitcase, he seemed to be
(a) conscious about his job
(b) unconscious about everyone
(c) carefree about his future
(d) afraid of Ben Price
Answer: (b) unconscious about everyone
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