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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 14-16 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what moving company did Elwood work before starting his own moving company?
(a) AAA Moving.
(b) Specialty Moving.
(c) Horizon Moving.
(d) Iron Man Moving.

2. How many Nickel boys did the dormitory fire of 1921 kill in total?
(a) 45.
(b) 72.
(c) 23.
(d) 93.

3. In what year did a group of Nickel's young inmates die in a dormitory fire?
(a) 1998.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1921.

4. Turner got jealous sometimes when Elwood's grandmother Harriet brought Elwood which items during her visits?
(a) Snacks.
(b) Books.
(c) Letters.
(d) Puzzles.

5. How many generations of Elwood's family had worked at the Richmond Hotel over the years?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many weeks had Denise possessed keys to Elwood's New York City apartment by the start of Chapter 11?

2. How many months did it take for Elwood to realize he had based the name of his company on an aspect of his former life at Nickel?

3. How much of the Florida government's publishing was done on Nickel property at the time of Elwood's arrival?

4. What part of Turner's escape fantasy did he consider especially important to share with Elwood?

5. While the black inmates of Nickel called the building used for whippings "the White House," who called the building "the Ice Cream Factory" (66)?

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