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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 7 - 9).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was one of Davis's favorite musical groups when she was 10?
(a) The Beatles.
(b) The Rolling Stones.
(c) The Jackson 5.
(d) The Eagles.

2. What happened in the Algiers Motel incident?
(a) The hotel was bombed by terrorists.
(b) Three Black teens were tortured and killed by Detroit police.
(c) The hotel exploded due to a gas leak.
(d) The hotel was raided for a gambling ring.

3. What health problem did Davis's mother suffer from in Chapter 6?
(a) Blood clots.
(b) Migraines.
(c) Glaucoma.
(d) Muscle weakness.

4. Why did Davis's mother conceal the fact that she "held" her customers' numbers?
(a) She wanted them to think she had big money and power behind her.
(b) She wanted them to feel sorry for her.
(c) She did not respect her customers.
(d) She wanted them to stay loyal to her.

5. What musical did Davis help put on locally with the help of her mother's investment?
(a) Oliver.
(b) The Producers.
(c) The Wiz.
(d) Purlie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What choice did Davis's mother give her for her sixteenth birthday?

2. Which president was assassinated when Davis was a young child?

3. What happened to Davis's family when she was in third grade?

4. Which cousin of Davis's was a prime beneficiary of Davis's mother generosity in Chapter 7?

5. Where did Davis's mother send her a postcard from while on vacation with Burt in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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