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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. Macon discovers Ruth naked in the bed next to her father's dead body. What is she doing?
(a) Sleeping
(b) Reading
(c) Laughing
(d) Sucking his fingers

2. Where does Milkman find Guitar?
(a) At the barbershop
(b) On the porch of his house
(c) At the bar
(d) At the General Store

3. What is Robert Smith's profession?
(a) Insurance agent
(b) Doctor
(c) Slave
(d) Butler

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

5. How does Milkman get to see his best friend?
(a) Never
(b) Early in the morning
(c) Late at night
(d) When they skip school together

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the person that comes up with the nickname Milkman?

2. What does Macon want to buy and rent to black professionals?

3. Where is the person in #2 trying to fly?

4. What does Milkman throw his father into?

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

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