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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. In general, how did Rick Bragg feel about religion as he always had?
(a) He is fervent about it.
(b) He never found the joy of it as he had seen others have.
(c) He believes it is detrimental.
(d) He is apathetic about it.

2. Where did Margaret take the children to find "treasure"?
(a) The dump.
(b) Restaurant trash bins.
(c) Store trash bins.
(d) Neighbors trash bins.

3. What did Rick do for Dirty Red?
(a) He convinced him to tell his story.
(b) He helped him find a good lawyer.
(c) He sent counseling to his home.
(d) He wrote a story about his innocence.

4. What work did Rick begin in junior high?
(a) Cleaning stalls.
(b) Moving dirt and clearing land.
(c) Working in Uncle Ed's store.
(d) Hauling trash.

5. What is the last line of the Prologue?
(a) "Do you hear me, grandma?"
(b) "Forgive me Momma."
(c) "I forgive you, Papa."
(d) "God help me, Momma, if I am clumsy."

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of a man is Rick's bother, Sam?

2. What bet did Uncle Jimbo win for twenty dollars?

3. Who drove Margaret to the hospital when she gave birth to Rick?

4. What does Rick say about this book?

5. Where did Sam end up finding his career?

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