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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Macon reveal about Ruth's relationship with her father?
(a) It was not very close
(b) It was abusive
(c) It seemed to be incestuous
(d) She killed him

2. Who walks into the rental office as Milkman is finishing up work?
(a) Macon
(b) Hagar
(c) Guitar
(d) Freddie

3. What does Milkman throw his father into?
(a) A bush
(b) A cellar
(c) A radiator
(d) The wall

4. Where does Empire State like to hang out?
(a) The two Tommys' barbershop
(b) Pilate's
(c) Hagar's
(d) The railroad tracks

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Milkman becoming worried about?

2. What does Milkman send to Hagar?

3. Who does Freddie think is helping the murderer in #43?

4. What does Hagar want to do in response to Milkman's breakup?

5. What is another name for the hospital in the story?

(see the answer key)

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