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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 111 - 166).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lala take the baby back from Adan in Chapter 6?
(a) She does not want Tone to hold the baby.
(b) She wants to see if the baby needs a change.
(c) She is afraid the baby might throw up.
(d) She does not want Jacinthe to hold the baby.

2. Why does Wilma take Lala to work with her?
(a) She wants Lala to help her make money.
(b) She thinks it will be good for Lala to be around her employer.
(c) She does not feel safe leaving her home with Carson.
(d) She thinks Lala will be able to study better at work with her than at home.

3. How does Sergeant Beckles live, as Jones describes it in Chapter 16?
(a) By his belly.
(b) By some unknown force.
(c) By his wits.
(d) By the grace of God.

4. Why does Adan hide before he knows who has come to visit them in Chapter 6?
(a) He is hiding from the police.
(b) He has scars he is ashamed of.
(c) He is too hungry to wait and talk to visitors before eating.
(d) He does not want to see anyone besides Wilma.

5. What does Adan wear when he robs Dr. Thompson?
(a) A stocking on his face.
(b) A bag over his head.
(c) A Ronald Reagan mask.
(d) A hockey mask.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of woman is the Queen of Sheba to Sergeant Beckles?

2. How does Adan know Dr. Thompson?

3. What does Mira think about how the police are handling the murder investigation?

4. Who is Adan's mother?

5. What does Lala take to work with Wilma with her sometimes?

(see the answer key)

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