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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: 41-81.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Joe and Sharon go together when they first meet?
(a) Albany.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) New York City.

2. In Section 1, who does Fonny say Tish reminds him of, to tease her?
(a) Marilyn Monroe.
(b) His mother.
(c) Sharon.
(d) Ernestine.

3. What does Mrs. Hunt implore Frank to give up in Section 2?
(a) Swearing.
(b) His hatred.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Drinking.

4. Who is George?
(a) A man from Tish's neighborhood that eventually dies from an overdose.
(b) Tish's uncle.
(c) Tish's boss.
(d) Alice's new husband.

5. Who is Frank?
(a) Fonny's father.
(b) Tish's brother.
(c) Tish's ex-boyfriend.
(d) Fonny's son.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Fonny at the start of the novel?

2. What nickname does Ernestine give Tish?

3. Who is Sharon?

4. What was Fonny's church before it was a church?

5. How many sisters does Fonny have?

(see the answer key)

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