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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Macon Dead do for work?
(a) Landlord
(b) Insurance agent
(c) Handyman
(d) Real estate agent

2. Who does Milkman's best friend goad Milkman into visiting?
(a) Reba
(b) Ruth
(c) Judy
(d) Pilate

3. Who has Milkman been sleeping with for some time?
(a) Pilate
(b) Susan
(c) Reba
(d) Hagar

4. Who is the drunk and crazy tenant that waves around a shotgun and a wad of cash?
(a) Porter
(b) Milkman
(c) Robert
(d) Guitar

5. What is Milkman's aunt doing when he comes up to her house?
(a) Sleeping
(b) Chewing on berries
(c) Cleaning
(d) Smoking

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Milkman throw his father into?

2. Does Macon explain why he doesn't want Milkman to visit his aunt?

3. How old is Milkman's best friend when they are first said to be friends?

4. What is the date at the beginning of this story?

5. What does Macon reveal about Ruth's relationship with her father?

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