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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Elbow Room".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Butler believe shaping the hair of boys does for them?
(a) Helps the community stay together.
(b) Shapes their lives.
(c) Works to help him stay current.
(d) Allows for racial harmony.

2. What does Clair have a command of that Louis admires?
(a) Rhetoric.
(b) The audience.
(c) Fashion.
(d) Makeup.

3. How does Rogers characterize Charles's talent?
(a) It is amazing and underdeveloped.
(b) It is lacking.
(c) It does not match his ambitions.
(d) It is his greatest shortcomings.

4. How does Winfield describe the street on the night in question?
(a) Like a musical.
(b) Like a convention of Italian gangsters.
(c) Like a parade on Easter Sunday.
(d) Like a stage.

5. Why does Mrs. Boswell tell Leon he cannot go out to dance?
(a) He doesn't know the steps.
(b) He makes to much noise.
(c) He has razors on his shoes.
(d) He was too rude and mean to the narrator.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two things resurrect the narrator's memory of Gweneth?

2. Why does the character Paul Frost, leave Kansas?

3. Why did Marie Gilmore attend Butler's church?

4. What do the bobbies discuss on the way back to the hotel?

5. Who does Mrs. Boswell use as her foil when telling the boys how to find wives?

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