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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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) Sermons
(b) Hypocrisy
(c) Belief
(d) Greed

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

4. What did Mack make for Mary Lou for their twenty-fifth anniversary from scrap pine in “The Rookers”?
(a) A coffee table
(b) A card table
(c) A dinner table
(d) A bookshelf

5. Where does Mary Lou work periodically to help out with the bills in “The Rookers”?
(a) H & R Block
(b) The local DMV
(c) Bank of America
(d) The post office

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Sandra’s grandfather that died in “Offerings”?

2. What kind of instrument does the narrator say Leroy gave Norma Jean for Christmas in “Shiloh”?

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

4. How long has it been since Sandra has mown her yard when her grandmother visits in “Offerings”?

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

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