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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "City Lites: An Interlude" – Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from Chapter 15 means cheerful and full of energy?
(a) Ebullient.
(b) Nepotistic.
(c) Monolithic.
(d) Perspicacity.

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

3. One member of the Dum Dum Donut Intellectuals discusses his children being assigned what novel to read in school in Chapter 7?
(a) The Sun Also Rises.
(b) To Have and Have Not.
(c) Huckleberry Finn.
(d) Anne of Green Gables.

4. Where is the long-lost city of Dollersheim located?
(a) France.
(b) Russia.
(c) Austria.
(d) Italy.

5. Whose murder in 1964 launched interest and experiments in the bystander effect?
(a) Patricia Smith's.
(b) Kitty Genovese's.
(c) Sarah Greenway's.
(d) Paul Wilkinson's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How large does the narrator say Los Angeles County is?

2. For how long did the faked contract read that Hominy had been the narrator's slave when he was emancipated?

3. By what name does the narrator say he calls his marijuana in Chapter 11?

4. What word from the Prologue refers to the theory or philosophy of law?

5. When was the town where the narrator grew up founded?

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