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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Daphne convinces Easy to drive her to which friend’s house in Chapter 13?
(a) Richard’s.
(b) Primo’s.
(c) Lenny’s.
(d) Peter’s.

2. Easy drives Daphne to a small A-frame house above what neighborhood in Chapter 13?
(a) Hollywood.
(b) Agoura Hills.
(c) Angeles Crest.
(d) Malibu.

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

4. The entrance to John’s Place is through the back wall of what establishment?
(a) A bowling alley.
(b) A laundromat.
(c) A small grocery store.
(d) A car dealership.

5. What has Mr. Albright made for himself to drink while waiting for Easy to arrive at home in Chapter 15?
(a) A glass of lemonade.
(b) A whiskey sour.
(c) A pot of tea.
(d) A pot of coffee.

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

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

8. Easy learns that who has been murdered when he makes it to John’s Place in Chapter 11?
(a) LaMarque.
(b) Coretta.
(c) Lucinda.
(d) Hattie.

9. When did the Battle of the Bulge begin?
(a) November 2, 1943.
(b) December 16, 1944.
(c) May 29, 1944.
(d) June 7, 1943.

10. Easy recalls in Chapter 14 that the first time his inner voice spoke to him was when he was trapped in a barn during the war where?
(a) In Normandy.
(b) In Changsha.
(c) In Clervaux.
(d) In Naples.

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

12. What kind of home is Daphne said to live in, in Chapter 13?
(a) A mansion.
(b) A duplex.
(c) A houseboat.
(d) A trailer.

13. When asked where he was at 5 a.m. by the police in Chapter 10, Easy responds that he escorted which drunken friend home from a nightclub?
(a) Henry.
(b) Mouse.
(c) Peter.
(d) Clifton.

14. What kind of vehicle pulls up beside Easy as he walks to John’s Place in the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) A red Ford.
(b) A white Jaguar.
(c) A green Mercedes.
(d) A black Cadillac.

15. About how far from the police station is John’s Place said to be located in Chapter 11?
(a) 9 blocks.
(b) 15 blocks.
(c) 4 blocks.
(d) 2 blocks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Mr. Albright give to Easy in Chapter 8?

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

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

4. What is the name of Mouse’s son that he mentions in his letter in Chapter 7?

5. What does Easy note Mr. Albright is wearing when he arrives at his office in Chapter 3?

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