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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Guitar think all white people are? ______ waiting to happen.
(a) Racists
(b) Lynchers
(c) Murderers
(d) Thieves

2. What did Milkman's mother say she was wearing when she was kneeling next to her dead father?
(a) Nothing
(b) A dress
(c) A slip
(d) A suit

3. Where are Guitar and Milkman at the beginning of this chapter?
(a) Mary's bar
(b) The barbershop
(c) Guitar's house
(d) Milkman's office

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When is Hagar thought to be planning to kill Milkman?

3. For how long does Milkman want to leave town?

4. Which of these women does not sing in the group when Milkman visits?

5. Who is Milkman's best friend?

Short Essay Questions

1. What makes Milkman ask Guitar about his new habits and odd behavior?

2. Who are the women that sing together that have such beautiful voices?

3. What is the setup of The Seven Days? How does it work?

4. What are some of Milkman's first impressions of the Butler house when he arrives?

5. What does First Corinthians' job mean to her?

6. What does First Corinthians think has caused her lack of luck with men and marriage?

7. What are some of the rules of The Seven Days?

8. What does Circe reveal about Macon that Milkman does not already know?

9. What are Pilate and Milkman supposed to do with the bones Pilate found in the cave?

10. Why does Milkman receive a much different reception when he enters the General Store the second time?

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