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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. why is Lily annoyed at Carl during the visit in Chapter 6?
(a) He is high.
(b) He curses regularly.
(c) He won't eat.
(d) He goes to sleep early.

2. In Chapter 5, what does Mr. Woodmoore privately ask John to do?
(a) Visit Miami.
(b) Compliment Mrs. Woodmoore's cooking.
(c) Take Ruth out for a night.
(d) Call Marion.

3. In Chapter 5, Ruth has just moved back to Memphis from where?
(a) Detroit.
(b) St. Louis.
(c) Louisville.
(d) New York.

4. Why does John give up admonishing Eddie's father in Chapter 2?
(a) He is too hung over.
(b) She isn't listening.
(c) He may have a gun.
(d) He is running late for an appointment.

5. Why does John feel awful in the morning of Chapter 2?
(a) He fell asleep in a chair.
(b) He is getting a cold.
(c) He drank too much.
(d) He did not sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What vaguely racist thing does the bartender at Rum Boogie Cafe do in Chapter 2?

2. Why does Taft stop working on the deck early in Chapter 5?

3. In Chapter 1, what is John doing to fend off depression?

4. Whom does John speak to on the phone in Chapter 2?

5. How old does Fay admit to being in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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