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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 was the narrator's mother's career?
(a) Teaching.
(b) Accountancy.
(c) Law.
(d) Medicine.

2. What kind of vehicle catches Ed's eye when he stops to see a crowd?
(a) A red Maserati.
(b) A green Jeep.
(c) A white stretch limousine.
(d) A black Mercedes.

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

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

5. Who is the police chief in Ain't No Sunshine?
(a) Henry Lenore.
(b) Cathy Lazinski.
(c) Michael Arbitran.
(d) Tony Cavanaugh.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was Inez Cross Pickett born?

3. Where does Lazarus have his altercation with J.C. Stokes?

4. What is one thing Howard Hughes used to share with his mother?

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

(see the answer key)

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