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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Offerings.

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) 19 inches
(b) 10 inches
(c) 15 inches
(d) 20 inches

2. The narrator says in the beginning of “Offerings” that Sandra’s maternal grandmother died at what age?
(a) 30
(b) 26
(c) 41
(d) 32

3. 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?
(a) Greed
(b) Belief
(c) Sermons
(d) Hypocrisy

4. How old was Sandra’s mother when Sandra’s maternal grandmother died in “Offerings”?
(a) 9
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 12

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Sandra’s estranged husband in “Offerings”?

2. What was the name of Leroy and Norma Jean’s baby that died in “Shiloh”?

3. Sandra’s mother never told Sandra’s paternal grandmother about having what surgery in “Offerings”?

4. What kind of store does the narrator of “Offerings” say Joe Stamper owned and ran?

5. 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"?

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