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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Everyone Knows.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sent the letter to Coleman that reflected on how good he looked and how mature he seemed?
(a) Delphine.
(b) Faunia.
(c) Steena.
(d) Nathan.

2. What happened to the two children that Faunia left with when they left the abusive husband and father?
(a) They ran away.
(b) They died in a fire.
(c) The father got custody.
(d) They were taken by social services.

3. What is the profession of the woman with whom Coleman Silk is having an affair?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Librarian.
(c) Prostitute.
(d) Cleaning woman.

4. What does Coleman Silk receive that tells him that others know about his affair with a younger woman?
(a) A bouquet of flowers.
(b) An envelope of pictures.
(c) A letter in the mail.
(d) An email.

5. The best time Faunia and Lester had together was when they were arguing and ended up _____________.
(a) Making love in the hay.
(b) Kissing.
(c) Breaking the stable horse.
(d) Throwing manure at each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. Coleman is a __________ skinned Jew, according to his own description.

2. What did Coleman suffer quite often when he was young because of his name and to what it could refer?

3. What does Coleman think is helping him to feel younger and stronger, aside from Faunia?

4. What does Coleman realize when he is trying to write his own story?

5. At what college did Coleman Silk teach before his hasty departure from the college?

(see the answer key)

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