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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Detroit Skyline, 1949.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mary Lou’s last name in “The Rookers”?
(a) Cashon
(b) Wilson
(c) Skaggs
(d) Belletieri

2. Where does Mary Lou work periodically to help out with the bills in “The Rookers”?
(a) H & R Block
(b) The post office
(c) The local DMV
(d) Bank of America

3. The women that come over to play Rook with Mary Lou in “The Rookers” are all what?
(a) Having secret affairs
(b) Widows
(c) Policewomen
(d) Schoolteachers

4. Where do Leroy and Norma Jean live in “Shiloh”?
(a) Kentucky
(b) Alabama
(c) Texas
(d) Arkansas

5. According to the narrator in “The Rookers,” lately Mack has become obsessed with the weather and likes to compare it to the predictions from where?
(a) The newspaper forecast
(b) His astrological charts
(c) The Old Farmer's Almanac
(d) The nightly news weather forecast

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children do Mary Lou and Mack have in “The Rookers”?

2. What weight dumbbells does Norma Jean lift to warm up in the beginning of “Shiloh”?

3. When Mack refurbished an old church pew into a dinette booth for some neighbors in “The Rookers,” the sanding took days and Mack claimed, “I’m sanding off layers of” what?

4. Leroy tells Norma Jean what reason for why one of her arms is not as hard as the other in the beginning of “Shiloh”?

5. What did Mack make for Mary Lou for their twenty-fifth anniversary from scrap pine in “The Rookers”?

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