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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapters 11-16 (pg 30- 52).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tribe of Native Americans does Sissy supposedly have in her ancestry?
(a) Dakota.
(b) Cherokee.
(c) Siwash.
(d) Alpache.

2. Robbins writes that Sissy grew up during the what years, in Chapter 11?
(a) Eisenhower.
(b) McCarthur.
(c) Truman.
(d) Nixon.

3. How many times does Sissy come to the ranch in Chapter 4?
(a) Three times.
(b) Four times.
(c) Twice.
(d) Once.

4. Richmond is referred to by the author in Chapter 11 as not a city at all but the world's largest what?
(a) Mosquito village.
(b) Rural Urbanity.
(c) Confederate museum.
(d) Yankee museum.

5. Who does Robbins write "watched her undress for bed and bath" in Chapter 2?
(a) Julian.
(b) Dr. Robbins.
(c) The Chink.
(d) Jellybean.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Sissy's aunt come to visit from, when Sissy was a girl, in Chapter 12?

2. What does Robbins call the "ace of the elements" in the Preface?

3. Who is the ranch boss at the Rubber Rose Ranch?

4. Whose photograph is in the outhouse of the Rubber Rose Ranch?

5. Robbins compares Sissy's thumbs to Leonardo having left what dangling from the Mona Lisa's mouth?

(see the answer key)

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