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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapter 10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much of a loan did Davis take in Chapter 9 to pay for part of her tuition?
(a) $5,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $8,000.
(d) $20,000.

2. What did Davis's mother tell a woman in Florida who asked her where she got such a beautiful tan?
(a) In the tanning salon.
(b) From a spray bottle.
(c) She was born with it.
(d) It was none of her business.

3. Which newspaper expressed disdain for Numbers players as early as 1903?
(a) The Detroit Morning Caller.
(b) The Wide Angle.
(c) The Michigan News.
(d) The Detroit Free Press.

4. What is Davis touched to find that her mother meant to do for her in Chapter 6?
(a) Buy her a new journal.
(b) Start a college fund for her.
(c) Include her in the business.
(d) Start a wedding fund for her.

5. In what year did Davis's mother die?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1989.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2000.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Davis learn her mother had cancer?

2. Who was Detroit's police commissioner during the time of the Gotham raid?

3. Who was one of the biggest Numbers men in Detroit that Davis's mother worked for?

4. What did Davis do as a child to try to help her mother's business in Chapter 5?

5. Who is the main character in Davis's mother's short story?

(see the answer key)

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