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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 167 - 220).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Queen of Sheba do for a living?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Prostitution.
(c) Accounting.
(d) Gardening.

2. What type of woman is the Queen of Sheba to Sergeant Beckles?
(a) The type he would build a house for.
(b) The type he would ruin.
(c) The type he could kill.
(d) The type he would marry.

3. What does Adan do to Lala in Chapter 27 that makes her think he is really going to kill her?
(a) Chokes her.
(b) Shoots her.
(c) Throws her down the stairs.
(d) Cuts her with a knife.

4. What kind of woman was Wilma in 1963?
(a) A woman of order.
(b) A woman of impulse.
(c) A woman of ill repute.
(d) A woman who knew how to end things.

5. Who are two of Adan's friends he hangs out with after Baby's funeral?
(a) Ragga and Nebley.
(b) Shotta and Ragga.
(c) Frieda and Barge.
(d) Fred and Hawley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to wake Mira up in the middle of the night in Chapter 9?

2. What is Wilma's last name?

3. Who does Sergeant Beckles see lurking behind Adan's house in Chapter 16?

4. Where had Adan gotten his facial scar?

5. What does Rosa tell Mira in Chapter 19 about her grief?

(see the answer key)

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