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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the guards at Mr. Albright’s office is described as possibly Chinese?
(a) Zeppo.
(b) Manny.
(c) Ernest.
(d) Shariff.

2. In what neighborhood of Los Angeles does most of the action in Devil in a Blue Dress take place?
(a) Elysian Park.
(b) Lennox.
(c) La Verne.
(d) Watts.

3. What is the name of Easy’s former employer that he speaks with in Chapter 9?
(a) Matthew Teran.
(b) Benny Giacomo.
(c) Junior Fornay.
(d) Odell Jones.

4. How much money does Mr. Albright give to Easy in Chapter 8?
(a) $50.
(b) $200.
(c) $100.
(d) $25.

5. When Easy visits Mr. Albright’s office in Chapter 3, he is initially flustered by the security guard he first encounters because he is what?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Hispanic.
(d) Asian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Easy unhappy about going to Santa Monica at night in Chapter 8?

2. What color hair is Mr. Albright said to have in the novel?

3. Where is Easy Rawlins from originally?

4. How much money does Mr. Albright give to Easy as a retainer in Chapter 3?

5. From which narrative point of view is Devil in a Blue Dress related?

(see the answer key)

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