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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Ronald’s White’s profession?
(a) He is a butcher.
(b) He is a barber.
(c) He is a gangster.
(d) He is a plumber.

3. What kind of car does Easy find parked outside his house when he returns home in the beginning of Chapter 15?
(a) A white Cadillac.
(b) A pink Studebaker.
(c) A black Ford.
(d) A brown Lincoln.

4. Who gives Easy a ride home from John’s Place in Chapter 11?
(a) Mr. Albright.
(b) Junior Fornay.
(c) Odell Jones.
(d) Joppy.

5. What does Mouse do when Easy tells him he’s drunk in Chapter 24?
(a) He pulls a pistol on him.
(b) He throws a bottle against the wall.
(c) He puts a lighter to the couch.
(d) He pulls a knife on him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is with Mr. Albright at Easy’s home when he arrives in Chapter 15?

2. Mouse informs Easy in his letter that he’s been kicked out by his wife for cheating with a woman named what in Chapter 7?

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

4. Who says to Easy in his dream in Chapter 28, “Ain’t no reason t’die in a white man’s war!”?

5. Easy notes that Mouse’s letter received in Chapter 7 was postmarked when?

(see the answer key)

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