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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does John admonish Eddie's father in Chapter 2?
(a) Eddie's father is drunk.
(b) Eddie's father owes john money.
(c) Eddie is not in school.
(d) Eddie has no shoes.

2. How old was Marion when she met John?
(a) 13.
(b) 18.
(c) 25.
(d) 40.

3. At the Rum Boogie Cafe, John is certain he will have sex with a woman despite what?
(a) She is white.
(b) She is married.
(c) She dislikes him.
(d) She is sober.

4. In Chapter 1, what does John Nickel say he will probably never do again?
(a) Sleep with a woman.
(b) Drum professionally.
(c) Leave Memphis.
(d) Do heroin.

5. In Chapter 1, what is John doing to fend off depression?
(a) Drinking heavily.
(b) Working long hours.
(c) Buys a dog.
(d) Going to movies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is obvious about Carl's disposition in Chapter 2?

2. Why does John give up admonishing Eddie's father in Chapter 2?

3. What rule does John have about drinking?

4. What is Rose's job at Muddy's?

5. When did John decide he wanted Marion back?

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