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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 49 - 89).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Howard Hughes buying casinos in the 1960s?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Las Vegas.

2. What sport did Tony and Cicero used to participate in together in high school?
(a) Track.
(b) Football.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Tennis.

3. Who is Lazarus's exasperating aunt?
(a) Fannie Wren Hunt.
(b) Hortensia Barden Parker Compton.
(c) Francis Bedlin.
(d) Minnie Razor.

4. Who flanks the music star into the building amid the cheering crowd, which Ed witnesses?
(a) One man in a dark suit.
(b) Two women with long legs.
(c) No one.
(d) The music star's best friend.

5. Where is Cicero's and Jacson's vast house?
(a) Chicago.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) The North Shore of Maryland.
(d) Baltimore.

Short Answer Questions

1. What turns out to be wrong with Cicero's car?

2. Where does Lazarus plan on going before he heads to work after seeing the police chief?

3. Why did Howard Hughes come to Tim's Creek, according to the narrator's mother?

4. What does Ed do after spending some time with the music star?

5. What does Lazarus call his aunt who is always trying to stick her nose in other people's business?

(see the answer key)

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