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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the events of the story take place?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Harlem, New York City.
(c) The Bronx, New York City.
(d) Chicago.

2. What is Grandma Wilhemina's last name?
(a) Pearson.
(b) Brown.
(c) Smith.
(d) Hall.

3. What do Jeff and Ann do after Jeff comes home?
(a) Watch TV.
(b) Drink some beers.
(c) Eat dinner.
(d) Smoke a joint.

4. What does Dudley offer to give Mattie?
(a) A loan.
(b) Some vitamins.
(c) A check-up.
(d) A reference.

5. How many years has Ann's father been in prison?
(a) 13.
(b) 5.
(c) 29.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. What falls out of John's pocket?

2. What can Mattie tell about Grandma tonight?

3. What is on the paper from which John reads to Ann?

4. What does John hide behind the refrigerator?

5. Who has arrived at John's house?

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