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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Lies to My Mother, Chapters 25-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Rick work for the L.A. Times?
(a) One week.
(b) One winter.
(c) One month.
(d) One year.

2. What does perfume on a hog reference to in the chapter of that title?
(a) The North and the South.
(b) Harvard and Rick.
(c) Educated and Uneducated.
(d) Rich and Poor.

3. Why did Margaret bury Rick's muddy sneakers?
(a) She wanted to protect him from the police.
(b) She did not want to clean them.
(c) She thought John Sparks used them.
(d) She believed he may be involved in the Sparks case.

4. What story brought Rick back home in 1994?
(a) A gunman who opened fire at a church.
(b) A hurricane that tore down a school.
(c) A church that was hit by a tornado.
(d) A woman who killed her children.

5. What did Kovach tell Rick to answer the next time someone asks him where he learned how to write?
(a) The South.
(b) Kovach.
(c) Rick.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who came to the city auditorium to talk to the white people of the county?

2. Where did Margaret take the children to find "treasure"?

3. What did Rick go home for in the year that he was in Haiti?

4. Why do the soldiers of Haiti randomly shoot the poor?

5. What caused Margaret to lose her job as a cotton picker?

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