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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joe think about Adam and the Garden of Eden?
(a) He thinks it is all a made-up story.
(b) He thinks the apple is worth the expulsion.
(c) He thinks Adam is incredibly stupid.
(d) He thinks Eve should never offer the fruit.

2. What does Lestory name the girl in his cabin?
(a) Wild.
(b) Fire.
(c) Secret.
(d) Loving.

3. Who sits on every street corner, according to the author?
(a) Young prostitutes.
(b) Single mothers.
(c) Blues musicians.
(d) Blind beggars.

4. Where does Violet put the picture of Dorcas?
(a) On the front door.
(b) Under Joe's pillow.
(c) On the mantel.
(d) In the oven.

5. Who lives with Joe on Lenox Avenue?
(a) Dorcas.
(b) Violet.
(c) Alice.
(d) Golden Gray.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who understands, like Joe, what it feels like to feel nothing inside?

2. What does Violet wear that makes her look crazy?

3. What does Violet steal during one of her crazy episodes?

4. What does Golden Gray cover the woman's body with?

5. Why is Joe jealous of the young men on the street?

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