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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. Who is trying to fly at the start of the novel?
(a) Macon
(b) Robert Smith
(c) Milkman
(d) Solomon

2. Where is the person in #2 trying to fly?
(a) Chicago
(b) Lake Superior
(c) New York
(d) Lake Erie

3. What is another name for the hospital in the story?
(a) No Blacks Allowed
(b) No Name Hospital
(c) No Mercy Hospital
(d) Far From Helpful Hospital

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

5. Which of Milkman's legs is shorter than the other?
(a) Right
(b) Neither is shorter
(c) It's his left arm that is shorter, not his leg.
(d) Left

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Milkman's aunt doing when he comes up to her house?

2. What does Milkman throw his father into?

3. What is Robert Smith's profession?

4. Where does Milkman find Guitar?

5. Who is the drunk and crazy tenant that waves around a shotgun and a wad of cash?

(see the answer key)

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