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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Easy haggles to get two cases of whiskey for how much money at the liquor store in Chapter 20?
(a) $50.
(b) $100.
(c) $30.
(d) $80.

2. What does the voice in Easy’s head respond when he considers running like Odell suggested in Chapter 14?
(a) Better be dead than leave.
(b) Worse be dead than on the run.
(c) Worse be wounded than dead.
(d) Better be alive than dead.

3. Who in Chapter 19 is described as “half Negro, half Italian” and stands outside the barber shop?
(a) Zeppo.
(b) Benny.
(c) Manny.
(d) Mason.

4. Mr. Albright’s car is described as what in Chapter 8?
(a) A black Lincoln.
(b) A blue Mercedes.
(c) A brown Jeep.
(d) A white Cadillac.

5. When Mr. Albright appears at the Santa Monica pier, he tells the teenage boys badgering Easy that he’ll do what to them?
(a) Shoot off their testicles.
(b) Run them over with his truck.
(c) Hang them from a tree.
(d) Cut off their fingers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is John’s Place said to be located in Chapter 4?

2. How many rooms comprise Easy Rawlins’s house?

3. Where is Easy Rawlins from originally?

4. What does Mr. Carter offer Easy to drink when Easy finally makes it to his office in Chapter 17?

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

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