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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what state do Mary Lou and her husband Mack live in “The Rookers”?
(a) Texas
(b) Kentucky
(c) Alabama
(d) Arkansas

2. What word does the narrator’s play date pronounce “with two syllables” in “Detroit Skyline, 1949”?
(a) There
(b) Walk
(c) Hair
(d) Here

3. How many years does the narrator say Leroy has spent on the road prior to his accident in Shiloh?
(a) 10 years
(b) 4 years
(c) 20 years
(d) 15 years

4. Who is Leroy reminded of as he watches Norma Jean lift weights in the beginning of “Shiloh”?
(a) Batgirl
(b) Wonder Woman
(c) Marilyn Monroe
(d) Mighty Mouse

5. What was the name of Leroy and Norma Jean’s baby that died in “Shiloh”?
(a) Joe
(b) Robert
(c) Jim
(d) Randy

Short Answer Questions

1. The women that come over to play Rook with Mary Lou in “The Rookers” are all what?

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

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

4. What kind of cigarettes does the narrators say her uncle smoked in “Detroit Skyline, 1949”?

5. 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”?

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