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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which of the following does Maryse compare Butcher Clyde’s customers?
(a) Hogs.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Partridges.

2. Which of the following provides the novel’s epigraph?
(a) Claude McKay.
(b) DJ Screw.
(c) Cleo Wadley, Jr.
(d) Uncle Will.

3. To which of the following does Butcher Clyde compare Maryse?
(a) Steel.
(b) Bronze.
(c) Brass.
(d) Electrum.

4. With which of the following does Four begin?
(a) “Nana Jean’s farmhouse feels like a tomb.”
(b) “I’m near Cherry and Third in downtown Macon.”
(c) “The old Packard races down Macon’s country roads.”
(d) “It’s still hours before dawn when I set out.”

5. With whom does Chef take up at Frenchy’s?
(a) Janie.
(b) Bessie.
(c) Ainsley.
(d) Margie.

6. On what day of the week does Maryse go to Butcher Clyde’s shop?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Friday.

7. To which of the following does Maryse compare Butcher Clyde’s head?
(a) Barrel.
(b) Melon.
(c) Pot.
(d) Gourd.

8. On which Macon street do Maryse, Chef, and Sadie bait Ku Kluxers?
(a) Poplar.
(b) Oak.
(c) Yew.
(d) Walnut.

9. Which of the following colors of dress does Maryse wear to Frenchy’s?
(a) Marigold.
(b) Periwinkle.
(c) Cornflower.
(d) Violet.

10. Which of the following languages does Michael George speak?
(a) Dutch.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Papiamentu.
(d) Creole.

11. Which of the following does Maryse see advertised in Macon?
(a) Mrs. Baird’s Bread.
(b) Pillsbury Biscuit.
(c) Uneeda Biscuit.
(d) King Arthur Flour.

12. In what Macon neighborhood do Maryse, Chef, and Sadie reside?
(a) Payne.
(b) Pleasant Hill.
(c) Mercer.
(d) Rose Hill.

13. What color does Nana Jean’s magic turn the bottled Mama’s Water?
(a) Platinum.
(b) Copper.
(c) Gold.
(d) Silver.

14. Which of the following dishes does Chef note having eaten in France?
(a) Cassoulet.
(b) Quiche Lorraine.
(c) Concombre a la menthe.
(d) Croque monsieur.

15. From which of the following do Maryse and her group receive intelligence reports?
(a) Church Terrell.
(b) Wells-Barnett.
(c) Duster.
(d) Washington.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which of the following does the novel begin?

2. Of what wood is the stock of Sadie’s gun made?

3. Which of the following is served at Nana Jean’s table?

4. What profession did Sadie’s grandfather hold?

5. In which of the following does Chef indulge?

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