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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 – 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname does the narrator say he was called after a spelling bee when he was eleven?
(a) Jumpy.
(b) Bonbon.
(c) Loser.
(d) Trickster.

2. When did the West African nation of Ghana declare independence?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1935.

3. What does the narrator say that L.A. is about in Chapter 9?
(a) Bigotry.
(b) Fumes.
(c) Faith.
(d) Space.

4. At what time does the narrator say that Hominy would show up for work each day in Chapter 6?
(a) 3:00 - 3:15 p.m.
(b) 1:00 - 1:15 p.m.
(c) 2:00 - 2:15 p.m.
(d) 12:00 - 12:15 p.m.

5. What does the narrator lay out the three basic laws of in the opening of Chapter 3?
(a) Racial interactions.
(b) Ghetto physics.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Court appearances.

Short Answer Questions

1. One member of the Dum Dum Donut Intellectuals discusses his children being assigned what novel to read in school in Chapter 7?

2. Why did the narrator claim poor people were the best drivers?

3. What is the name of the BDSM club on the Westside where the narrator contracted to dole out Hominy's punishments for him?

4. What is Hampton Fiske's 800 number?

5. What is Hominy's last name?

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