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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Easy tells Junior in Chapter 4 that he was fired from Champion for what reason?
(a) Refusing to work an extra shift.
(b) Beating up one of his coworkers.
(c) Calling in sick when he wasn’t.
(d) Showing up to work drunk.

2. The woman who charges entrance to John’s Place tells Easy in Chapter 4 that which chauffeur was beaten to death outside the bar last week?
(a) Junior Fornay.
(b) Benny Giacomo.
(c) Matthew Teran.
(d) Howard Green.

3. What is the name of the woman who charges entrance to John’s Place in Chapter 4?
(a) Daphne.
(b) Lucinda.
(c) Hattie.
(d) Coretta.

4. Where is John’s Place said to be located in Chapter 4?
(a) Waterfront Boulevard and Twenty-fourth.
(b) Central Avenue and Eighty-ninth Place.
(c) Skyler and Eighty-third.
(d) Mitchell and Second.

5. Where is Easy Rawlins from originally?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts.
(b) Houston, Texas.
(c) New Orleans, Louisiana.
(d) Atlanta, Georgia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who reassures Easy in Chapter 2 that if he should get a bad feeling about Albright, he will help to fix the situation?

3. Where is Junior Fornay from originally?

4. DeWitt Albright is said to be a former lawyer from where?

5. Easy Rawlins expresses pride in owning what in the novel?

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