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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Detroit Skyline, 1949.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kind of instrument does the narrator say Leroy gave Norma Jean for Christmas in “Shiloh”?
(a) A flute
(b) A saxophone
(c) A drum set
(d) An electric organ

3. In what children’s book does the narrator describe a “picture of a child with his guardian angel hovering over him in "Detroit Skyline, 1949"?
(a) Aesop's Fairy Tales
(b) The Princess and the Pea
(c) Uncle Arthur's Bedtime Stories
(d) The Curious Rabbit

4. Who does Mack claim said that “any man who watches more than a hundred and sixty-eight football games in one year ought to be declared legally dead” in “The Rookers”?
(a) Emily Post
(b) Sally Struthers
(c) Emma Bombeck
(d) Wilson Walters

5. What kind of cigarettes does the narrators say her uncle smoked in “Detroit Skyline, 1949”?
(a) Kents
(b) Camels
(c) Old Golds
(d) Marlboros

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mary Lou’s last name in “The Rookers”?

2. How many years does the narrator say Leroy has spent on the road prior to his accident in Shiloh?

3. Who is Leroy reminded of as he watches Norma Jean lift weights in the beginning of “Shiloh”?

4. What weight dumbbells does Norma Jean lift to warm up in the beginning of “Shiloh”?

5. According to the narrator in “The Rookers,” “Mack said old people gave him the creeps, the way they talked about” what?

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