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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Carver carry into the bars to help him with his neuropathy?
(a) His hearing aids.
(b) His light up watch.
(c) His dark glasses.
(d) His crook cane.

2. While in high school, what does Phillip begin collecting?
(a) LP's and 45's.
(b) Comics and action heros.
(c) Baseball and football trading cards.
(d) Rare books and first editions.

3. What does father do for work when arriving in Memphis?
(a) He sets up a law practice.
(b) He invests in stocks and bonds.
(c) He joins a small corporation.
(d) He opens a grocery store.

4. What people are responsible for helping Phillip leave Memphis to move to New York?
(a) Betsy and Josephine.
(b) Holly Kaplan and Alex Mercer.
(c) Alex and his wife.
(d) Lewis Shackleford and his wife.

5. Why does Phillip believe his father goes to the same nightclubs as his daughters?
(a) He wants to dance with young women in front of his daughters.
(b) They are the clubs his daughters talk about to him.
(c) He wants to show his family he is still young.
(d) He wants his daughters to see him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Alex and Phillip meet on the streets of Paris?

2. In what year does George Carver move his family to Memphis?

3. What adventures do Betsy and Josephine write and tell Phillip about concerning their father?

4. What expression do Betsy and Josephine use repeatedly to describe their father's dancing?

5. What going away gift does Phillip's girlfriend give him before he moves to Memphis?

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