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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How big is the television that the narrator’s uncle shows her in his living room in “Detroit Skyline, 1949”?
(a) 10 inches
(b) 20 inches
(c) 15 inches
(d) 19 inches

2. Where did Leroy’s tractor-trailer jackknife, causing his leg injury, in “Shiloh”?
(a) Oklahoma
(b) Missouri
(c) Texas
(d) Kansas

3. What weight dumbbells does Norma Jean lift to warm up in the beginning of “Shiloh”?
(a) 3 lb.
(b) 2 lb.
(c) 5 lb.
(d) 1 lb.

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

5. Who is the narrator in “Detroit Skyline, 1949”?
(a) Louise
(b) Peggy Jo
(c) Cleo
(d) Sarah

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

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

5. When Mack refurbished an old church pew into a dinette booth for some neighbors in “The Rookers,” the sanding took days and Mack claimed, “I’m sanding off layers of” what?

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