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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. How does the narrator's mother react when he tells her he is going to pursue a career in the culinary arts, in The Eternal Glory That Is Ham Hocks?
(a) She is indifferent.
(b) She is apparently relieved.
(c) She is angry.
(d) She is suspicious.

2. What did Max Factor call the color of makeup he developed for Lena Horne?
(a) Light Egyptian.
(b) Mocha.
(c) Fake Pharoah.
(d) Latte.

3. What does Uncle Pharaoh teach Mandy?
(a) Old songs.
(b) Reading and writing.
(c) Carpentry.
(d) Planting methods.

4. What does Lazarus do in his early thirties after leaving the Merchant Marines?
(a) He goes to the seminary.
(b) He trains as a carpenter.
(c) He starts his own business.
(d) He trains as a plumber.

5. What turns out to be wrong with Cicero's car?
(a) The distributor cap.
(b) The exhaust pipe.
(c) The antifreeze level.
(d) The calipers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Howard Hughes's mother?

2. What does the man in the river tell Mandy he will do for her when they hear the dogs barking and the men coming through the woods?

3. What does Gloria's daughter do for a living?

4. Which wealthy businessperson did Jacson design a temple for?

5. Where was Siddiq's father going the first time Randall met him?

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