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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What food did Larraine say she hated but was raised on in Chapter 18?
(a) Pizza.
(b) Hamburgers.
(c) Hot dogs.
(d) Ramen noodles.

2. Who are Sammy's parents?
(a) Mary and Justin.
(b) Patty and Richard.
(c) June and Bob.
(d) Susan and Lane.

3. What was the name of the federally subsidized assisted-living facility where Beaker moved in Chapter 18?
(a) The Woods Apartments.
(b) Rose Hill Apartments.
(c) Oak Park Apartments.
(d) The Gate Apartments.

4. Between 2009 and 2011, roughly how many moves undertaken by Milwaukee's poorest residents were involuntary?
(a) 50%.
(b) 70%.
(c) 30%.
(d) 25%.

5. How much money did Tobin pay Mrs. Mytes to clean trailer E-24?
(a) $20.
(b) $40.
(c) $50.
(d) $30.

6. What did Beaker do for a living before he retired?
(a) He was a policeman.
(b) He drove a city bus.
(c) He was a grocer.
(d) He was a fire fighter.

7. What started the fire at Sherrena's property in Chapter 16?
(a) A lamp was knocked over.
(b) A dryer overheated.
(c) An oven malfunctioned.
(d) A tenant dropped a crack pipe.

8. How many cats did Rufus's mother have when she died?
(a) 15.
(b) 22.
(c) 56.
(d) 72.

9. When did Tobin buy College Mobile Home Park?
(a) 1993.
(b) 2001.
(c) 1995.
(d) 2005.

10. On Scott's "Five Year Plan" that he established after moving to his own apartment in Chapter 23, what was Number One?
(a) Back to nursing.
(b) Find an apartment.
(c) Find a man.
(d) Get a job.

11. Who is the father of Kamala's children?
(a) Devon.
(b) Bob.
(c) James.
(d) Michael.

12. Where was Sherrena's property that went up in flames in Chapter 16?
(a) Sixteenth and Washington.
(b) Seventh and Wilson.
(c) Twelfth and Ross.
(d) Eighteenth and Wright.

13. What game did Sherrena mostly enjoy playing at the casinos?
(a) Keno.
(b) Blackjack.
(c) Poker.
(d) Slot machines.

14. How old was the new manager that replaced Lenny at College Mobile Home Park?
(a) 45.
(b) 32.
(c) 23.
(d) 29.

15. For almost a century, the broad consensus in America is that a family should spend no more than what percentage of income on housing?
(a) 40%.
(b) 20%.
(c) 30%.
(d) 10%.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Samantha working in 2008?

2. What was the bill for gas when the gas company came to shut it off at Larraine and Beaker's home in Chapter 18?

3. From whom did Jafaris steal earrings?

4. For how many years had Lenny worked for College Mobile Home Park when his employment was terminated?

5. The author notes in Chapter 15, "In 2008 and 2009, the Milwaukee PD issued a nuisance property citation to residential property owners" how frequently (191)?

(see the answer keys)

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