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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Easy unhappy about going to Santa Monica at night in Chapter 8?
(a) It is a Hispanic community.
(b) It is a white community.
(c) It is a highly religious community.
(d) It is an all-black community.

2. How much money did Mouse give to Easy for driving him to his stepfather’s to collect his inheritance?
(a) $50.
(b) $300.
(c) $150.
(d) $750.

3. Easy Rawlins expresses pride in owning what in the novel?
(a) A car.
(b) A home.
(c) A dry cleaners.
(d) A ranch.

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

5. Where does Easy read the letter he receives from Mouse in Chapter 7?
(a) On the bus.
(b) In the basement.
(c) In the bathroom.
(d) In his closet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of liquor does Mr. Albright keep a bottle of on his desk?

2. What kind of vehicle pulls up beside Easy as he walks to John’s Place in the beginning of Chapter 11?

3. How is Daphne Monet’s dialect described in Chapter 12?

4. What is the name of the quiet, religious man that Easy sits next to at the bar in Chapter 5?

5. The entrance to John’s Place is through the back wall of what establishment?

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