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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. After Turner reached Tallahassee in his quest to return to Nickel, he ate at a place called Blondie's, which had formerly gone by what name?
(a) Marty's Ice Cream.
(b) The Alhambra School for Boys.
(c) The Richmond Hotel.
(d) Marconi's Tobacco Shop.

2. In what month did Elwood first move to New York City?
(a) February.
(b) November.
(c) April.
(d) July.

3. How much of the Florida government's publishing was done on Nickel property at the time of Elwood's arrival?
(a) The majority of it.
(b) All of it.
(c) Half of it.
(d) One-quarter of it.

4. Chapter 16 declares that "after the Civil War," a person convicted of a "Jim Crow charge" (191) was fined how many dollars?
(a) $5.
(b) $2.
(c) $3.
(d) $10.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days in total had Elwood attended classes at Melvin Griggs Technical before he was unjustly accused of stealing a car?

2. In what Florida city did Elwood live with his grandmother Harriet?

3. What machine was used to mask the screams of the boys as they were punished within the White House?

4. On the last day of school, Mr. Hill gave Elwood a book by which black writer?

5. For how many years had Blakely worked at Nickel prior to Elwood's arrival?

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