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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the Dead family take its weekly drives?
(a) Saturday
(b) Sunday
(c) Tuesday
(d) Monday

2. What does Milkman send to Hagar?
(a) Money and a letter
(b) A ring
(c) A pair of fancy shoes
(d) A new nightgown

3. What is so special about the item in #74?
(a) It has a treasure in the back
(b) It contains a map
(c) It contains gold
(d) It is the resting place of his father

4. Who picks up a rock and kills the white man where Macon and Pilate decide to sleep?
(a) Circe
(b) Pilate
(c) Ruth
(d) Macon

5. What is Hagar's relationship to Milkman?
(a) Cousin
(b) Aunt
(c) Friend
(d) Brother

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Macon and Pilate find as they try to bury the man who is killed?

2. What kind of car does the Dead family own?

3. Who is the one person for whom Milkman does not buy a Christmas present?

4. What happens because Guitar and Milkman have the green bag?

5. What does Milkman realize as Hagar tries to kill him and fails?

(see the answer key)

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