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

2. Why did Howard Hughes come to Tim's Creek, according to the narrator's mother?
(a) To apologize for firing her mother.
(b) To explain a lawsuit to her.
(c) To try to find out what happened to her brother.
(d) To ask her to cook for him.

3. What does Ed do after spending some time with the music star?
(a) Stays for the star's performance.
(b) Goes to meet his daughter for dinner.
(c) Goes to meet his brother to go to a Broadway show.
(d) Goes home to Alabama.

4. Why does Lazarus have an altercation with J.C. Stokes?
(a) Stokes hit Lazarus first.
(b) Stokes broke into Lazarus's home.
(c) Stokes stole some money from Lazarus.
(d) Stokes is having an affair with Lazarus's wife.

5. Who is working at the front desk in the police station when Lazarus gets there?
(a) Frank.
(b) Wanda.
(c) Ben.
(d) Alfreda.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Stokes get burned, in Ain't No Sunshine?

3. Who is assigned to make the deal to buy the hotel for Howard Hughes?

4. How does Howard Hughes's mother die?

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

(see the answer key)

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