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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Laura's interview for Travel Agent magazine?
(a) West 59th Street.
(b) West 46th Street.
(c) East 19th Street.
(d) West 36th Street.

2. What brand of cigarettes did Michael present Laura with on their third date?
(a) L and M.
(b) Camel.
(c) Chesterfield.
(d) Marlboro.

3. What did Rose name the straight-razor she carried for protection?
(a) Patty.
(b) Momma.
(c) Betsy.
(d) Little Rose.

4. What beverage did Maurice order on his first lunch with Laura in Chapter 2?
(a) A chocolate shake.
(b) A diet Pepsi.
(c) A Coca-Cola.
(d) A cup of water.

5. In what neighborhood in Brooklyn did Darcella grow up?
(a) Bed-Stuy.
(b) Williamsburg.
(c) Brownsville.
(d) Brooklyn Heights.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Laura Schroff's parents marry?

2. Where is the Prince George welfare hotel located in Manhattan?

3. What is the public housing complex in Brownsville known for crime and violence that the author describes in Chapter 7?

4. How old was Laura when her father broke three of her mother's ribs when beating her?

5. How old was Laura when her marriage with Kevin fell apart?

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