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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 does Lazarus plan on going before he heads to work after seeing the police chief?
(a) The bank.
(b) CVS.
(c) Back home.
(d) The library.

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

3. Why did Inez Cross Chasten decide not to ever tell her husband about Hughes's offer to work for him?
(a) He would have been angry that she had even talked to Hughes.
(b) He might have left her for being so insolent.
(c) He would have been upset that she did not take Hughes up on his offer because it was so lucrative.
(d) He would have been angry that she knew how to cook but did not cook for him.

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

5. Who is the music star's handler, who the music star tries to trick into thinking he knows Ed?
(a) Francesca.
(b) Hortensia.
(c) Lily.
(d) Emily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ed usually wear that most other men do not wear?

2. Where was Inez Cross Pickett born?

3. What city is Ed Phelps exploring in the story When We All Get to Heaven?

4. 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?

5. What does the police chief tell Lazarus about why he came to see him?

(see the answer key)

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