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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Pages 97 through 132.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Ursa's story about the black man in the car trying to pick her up, who else is in the car?
(a) Mary Alice.
(b) Mutt.
(c) Ursa's mother.
(d) Two white girls and another man.

2. What prompts Ursa's mother to follow Ursa's father to his apartment?
(a) He has a present for her.
(b) Ursa's mother misses her bus.
(c) It was raining.
(d) He needed a coat.

3. Where is Ursa when the man tries to pick her up?
(a) Macomb.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Alabama.
(d) New Orleans.

4. How many eggs does Cat cook Ursa for breakfast?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

5. What does Ursa's mother offer to make her when she comes to visit?
(a) Soup.
(b) Oatmeal.
(c) Scrambled eggs.
(d) A sandwich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ursa's drink of choice throughout the novel?

2. Who is Mr. Floyd?

3. What does Ursa say about hate and desire?

4. What does Cat do for a living?

5. Finish the line: "He made them make love to anyone, so that they ______."

(see the answer key)

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