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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After being chased by an angry husband, what does the Author show the front desk clerk to prove who he is?
(a) People.
(b) Time.
(c) Rolling Stone.
(d) Entertainment Weekly.

2. When Soot and his father visit his grandfather, how long does their visit last?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) An hour.
(d) 90 minutes.

3. What is a boy's mother wearing as they sit in a small living room in Carolina?
(a) Gray dress.
(b) Black dress.
(c) Brown dress.
(d) White dress.

4. What movie does the Author think of when he is riding up in the elevator to his room to prove to the desk clerk who he is?
(a) The Man Who Came to Dinner.
(b) Arsenic and Old Lace.
(c) The Maltese Falcon.
(d) Double Indemnity.

5. In photos of Daddy Henry and his family on page 51, what was Soot's grandmother wearing?
(a) Dark blouse and flowered skirt.
(b) Red blouse and flowered skirt.
(c) Blue blouse and white skirt.
(d) White blouse and plaid skirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Author say were the worst customers when he worked for the cell phone company?

2. Where did the Author grow up?

3. In a small living room in Carolina, what emotion is a small boy trying to contain?

4. After the Author escapes the man who is chasing him, what floor of the hotel does he go to?

5. On page 54, who tells William he acts like a racial slur?

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