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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Malvonne include in the letter from Hot Steam to Daddy Sage?
(a) A Bible passage.
(b) Five dollars.
(c) An article about adultery.
(d) Violet's phone number.

2. How does Violet decide to get back at Joe?
(a) Leave Joe forever.
(b) Become pregnant.
(c) Have an affair in their home.
(d) Kill his pet dog.

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

4. Where does Violet go when she finds out about Joe's affair?
(a) To her mother's house.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Under their bed.
(d) The funeral parlor.

5. What does Violet see in Dorcas's picture?
(a) A friendly, mature girl.
(b) A stubborn girl needing a haircut.
(c) A sweet, beautiful woman.
(d) An angry, disturbed teenager.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malvonne find behind her refrigerator?

2. Why does Joe begin to feel distanced from Violet?

3. What does the green and yellow parrot repeat?

4. Why do the Miller sisters call the police station repeatedly?

5. How does the white men refer to the best hunter?

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