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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Leroy’s last name in “Shiloh”?
(a) Cashon
(b) Moffitt
(c) Skaggs
(d) Wilson

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

3. The women that come over to play Rook with Mary Lou in “The Rookers” are all what?
(a) Schoolteachers
(b) Having secret affairs
(c) Widows
(d) Policewomen

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

5. The narrator says in “Detroit Skyline, 1949” that when she was young she lived “not far from the U.S. highway that took so many Southerners northward to work in the auto industry just after” what war?
(a) World War II
(b) World War I
(c) The Korean War
(d) The Vietnam War

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Norma Jean work in "Shiloh"?

2. What word does the narrator’s play date pronounce “with two syllables” in “Detroit Skyline, 1949”?

3. What is the name of the narrator’s brother in “Detroit Skyline, 1949” that is 2 when she visits Detroit with her mother?

4. Where do Leroy and Norma Jean live in “Shiloh”?

5. How big is the television that the narrator’s uncle shows her in his living room in “Detroit Skyline, 1949”?

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