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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 5 - 6).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Davis's mother celebrate her fortieth birthday?
(a) By buying herself a new car.
(b) In Las Vegas with her family.
(c) With a surprise party that was likely not a real surprise.
(d) With a singer and a karaoke machine.

2. Who did Davis let an important detail about her mother's business slip out of her mouth in front of?
(a) Miss Lula.
(b) Miss Hattie.
(c) Miss Jennie.
(d) Miss Bernice.

3. Who was one of Davis's favorite musical groups when she was 10?
(a) The Beatles.
(b) The Rolling Stones.
(c) The Eagles.
(d) The Jackson 5.

4. What did Davis's mother habitually wear on her ring finger?
(a) A 1.75- carat diamond.
(b) A 2-carat ruby.
(c) A huge sapphire.
(d) A huge emerald.

5. Which reverend did Davis's mother think was a con man?
(a) Richard Willington.
(b) Cotton Randall.
(c) Lindsay Wharton.
(d) James F. Jones.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which cousin did Davis spend a lot of time with growing up who was her Aunt Florence's daughter?

2. When did Davis's mother buy her first gun?

3. When did the previous owner of Davis's mother buy the house that became their family home?

4. When was Davis's mother born?

5. What does scholar Felicia George say the word luck originated as?

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