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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Still Life with Watermelon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose granddaughter in “The Rookers” is said to have an ovary infection?
(a) Boone Cashon's
(b) Peggy Wilson's
(c) Edda Griffin's
(d) Sharon Belletieri's

2. What is Mary Lou’s last name in “The Rookers”?
(a) Wilson
(b) Cashon
(c) Belletieri
(d) Skaggs

3. What is Louise’s last name in “Still Life with Watermelon”?
(a) Milsap
(b) Wilson
(c) Turnbow
(d) Yates

4. Where does Norma Jean work in "Shiloh"?
(a) J. C. Penney's
(b) Rexall Drugstore
(c) K-Mart
(d) Waffle House

5. Who is the girl that the narrator’s aunt invites to spend the day with the narrator during her visit in “Detroit Skyline, 1949”?
(a) Betsy Lou
(b) Sabrina Jones
(c) Georgeann
(d) Sharon Belletieri

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator in “The Rookers,” lately Mack has become obsessed with the weather and likes to compare it to the predictions from where?

2. How long ago did Leroy injure his leg in a highway accident in the beginning of “Shiloh”?

3. What is the name of the narrator’s aunt in “Detroit Skyline, 1949” that she and her mother went to visit in Detroit when she was young?

4. What did Mack make for Mary Lou for their twenty-fifth anniversary from scrap pine in “The Rookers”?

5. Where does Mary Lou work periodically to help out with the bills in “The Rookers”?

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