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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Valerie Salembier acting as senior vice president, publisher, and chief revenue officer when she wrote the book's Foreword?
(a) Ms. magazine.
(b) Town and Country.
(c) USA Today.
(d) Time magazine.

2. Which of Maurice's uncles survived 9/11 because he was late to work?
(a) Uncle Limp.
(b) Uncle Nice.
(c) Uncle Juice.
(d) Uncle Dark.

3. What is the name of the notoriously dangerous east-Brooklyn neighborhood where Morris lived?
(a) Harlem.
(b) Bed-Stuy.
(c) Brownsville.
(d) Williamsburg.

4. How old was Maurice when his uncle gave him a little Hess truck?
(a) 9.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

5. On what day of the week did Laura find Maurice on the street for the second time?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Saturday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Maurice's uncle that gave him a little Hess truck?

2. What was Maurice wearing when Laura first met him?

3. In what neighborhood in Brooklyn did Darcella grow up?

4. What did Rose name the straight-razor she carried for protection?

5. What did Maurice order for dinner on his trip to the Broadway Diner in Chapter 5?

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