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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Story of a Dead Man".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After whom are Billy and William named?
(a) Mother's favorite singer.
(b) Maternal grandfather.
(c) Paternal grandfather.
(d) Father.

2. How long after Billy goes to work for Dillingham does the meeting in Chicago occur?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 13 years.

3. What is Billy's job at Dillingham Automotives, Inc.?
(a) Selling cars to blacks.
(b) Tracking down blacks who default on their car loans.
(c) Keeping the cars and the car lot safe.
(d) Getting the cars ready to be picked up.

4. What does Billy do as the prison guard leads him away?
(a) Talks to his dead mother.
(b) Stares at William.
(c) Sings and laughs.
(d) Begs William to save him.

5. What is Billy Renfro accomplished at doing?
(a) Selling.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Lying.
(d) Killing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What colors does Gweneth wear?

2. Where does Leon get the impression that Gweneth likes to hear boys blow their own horns?

3. Which of the following characters dismisses country music as a valid art form?

4. What does May Day mean each year?

5. What is Harper's farm?

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