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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sentence did Darcella face for attempted murder in Chapter 15?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 30 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 15 years.

2. What did Michael name his 36-foot Grand Banks trawler?
(a) Huntington Station.
(b) Paddington Station.
(c) The Laura.
(d) The Parisian.

3. 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) Joseph Campbell.
(d) Malcolm X.

4. On what flood did Maurice's family live when Laura first came to see them at the Bryant?
(a) The fifth floor.
(b) The ninth floor.
(c) The twelfth floor.
(d) The third floor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What sentence did Darcella receive as a result of a plea bargain in Chapter 15?

2. What is the name of Laura's mother?

3. In what southern Italian town did Maria Giuseppe Benedetto live with her family?

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

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

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