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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 5 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Virginia couple successfully challenged Virginia's ban on interracial marriage at the U.S. Supreme Court in the 1960s?
(a) Mildred and Richard Loving.
(b) Margaret and James Redfield.
(c) Kelly and Jonathan Smithfield.
(d) Barbara and Robert Finard.

2. Who is the conductor who works with Ryan at the start of Chapter 5?
(a) Patton Oswald.
(b) Patrick Summers.
(c) Austin Goolsbee.
(d) Larry Summers.

3. What was each section of the juvenile detention center called?
(a) A pod.
(b) A quarter.
(c) A team.
(d) A complex.

4. Why does Valerie quit the Air Force?
(a) She asks for time off to spend with a sick child and they deny her the time.
(b) She wants to advance further than they will let her.
(c) She is not getting paid enough.
(d) Her new husband forces her to resign.

5. What was the name of the detention facility where Ryan was taken in Chapter 6?
(a) The Flambert Center.
(b) The Wright Center.
(c) The Bacon Center.
(d) The DeJarnette Center.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Verdi opera does Ryan sing an aria from for his audition piece in the Met's young singers' competition?

2. What occurs that leads to Ryan's placement in the juvenile detention center in Chapter 6?

3. What does Ryan remember about the wall in the solitary confinement room at the juvenile detention center?

4. Who is the woman Ryan calls a "white Hawaiian bitch" at the juvenile detention center?

5. How does Valerie meet Cecil, Ryan's father?

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