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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 93 - 132).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man in the river give to Mandy that she takes back to camp?
(a) A mysterious flower.
(b) A huge catfish.
(c) A dog.
(d) A song.

2. About how much money was Howard Hughes making in 1966?
(a) $50 to $60 million per year.
(b) $100 million per year.
(c) $1 million per year.
(d) $30 million per year.

3. What is the narrator doing with his mother when she first tells him about Howard Hughes's visit to Tim's Creek?
(a) Shucking corn.
(b) Cooking grits.
(c) Going to the doctor.
(d) Pulling weeds in the garden.

4. What does the narrator ask his mother how to cook in the story The Eternal Glory That Is Ham Hocks?
(a) Chicken livers.
(b) Pigs feet.
(c) Collard greens.
(d) Pork chops.

5. Where was Randall's first job out of college?
(a) Glamour.
(b) Town and Country.
(c) Vanity Fair.
(d) Tout Va Bien.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lazarus do to J.C. Stokes in the story Ain't No Sunshine?

2. Who was Randall's first editor?

3. What does Aunt Inez tell Mandy they always have to be ready to do?

4. Who had been the rock of Cicero's family?

5. How old is Mandy in the story Mamiwata?

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