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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Round Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What food smells could be detected in February 1958 in the Clay living room?
(a) Pulled pork, peach cobbler, and chocolate cake.
(b) Chicken gravy and biscuits.
(c) Roast beef and macaroni and cheese.
(d) Roast chicken, sweet potato pie, and cheese grits.

2. In "Conversation with Lucky," what did Lucky want to study in college?
(a) English.
(b) Journalism.
(c) History.
(d) Liberal arts.

3. How long did Cassius talk about beating Rocky Marciano?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 8 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 5 days.

4. On Sundays, what would Granddaddy Herman give Cassius and Rudy?
(a) Red licorice.
(b) Peppermints.
(c) Lemon drops.
(d) Black Jack Taffy.

5. How old was Cassius when Granddaddy Herman died?
(a) 11.
(b) 13.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chickasaw Park," what time did Cassius and Rudy go for a run?

2. What did Cash drive in "The Story Continues"?

3. In "We Stopped in," what did Cassius and Rudy split at Aunt Coretta's bakery.

4. Where did the Clay family live in February 1958?

5. In "Round Four," when Cassius, Rudy, and Lucky would lie in the grass and look up at the sky, what did Cassius say he was waiting for?

(see the answer key)

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