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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what Long Island town did Laura grow up?
(a) Oyster Bay.
(b) Huntington Station.
(c) Hempstead.
(d) Great Neck.

2. How old was Laura when she met Maurice?
(a) 29.
(b) 35.
(c) 39.
(d) 37.

3. What is the name of the welfare hotel where Maurice lived when he met Laura?
(a) The Bryant.
(b) The Symphony.
(c) The Lodge.
(d) The Guest House.

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

5. Who is attributed to the following quote from the Foreword? "Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step" (17)?
(a) Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) John F. Kennedy, Jr.
(c) Malcolm X.
(d) Joseph Campbell.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall is Morris said to be in Chapter 2?

2. Where was Laura's interview for Travel Agent magazine?

3. In what year did Laura meet Maurice?

4. What is the name of the notoriously dangerous east-Brooklyn neighborhood where Morris lived?

5. What did Maurice do with the business card that Laura gave him on the day they met?

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