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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 5 - 6).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Davis's mother stay on her trip to Florida in Chapter 4?
(a) The Goldfinger.
(b) The Intercontinental.
(c) The Highwire.
(d) The Fountainbleau Hotel.

2. What did W.E.B. Dubois call educated and privileged Black people?
(a) The Talented Tenth.
(b) The Squad.
(c) The One Percent.
(d) The Twenty Percent.

3. Which of the following numbers is supposed to be particularly lucky?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

4. What was Davis's mother's favorite way to conjure a number to play?
(a) From Bible verses.
(b) Though a psychic.
(c) Through a hunch.
(d) From her children's birthdays.

5. What did Jewell's name play for, according to Aunt Florence?
(a) 161.
(b) 786.
(c) 234.
(d) 891.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was the picture of Davis's mother and stepfather that was labeled April 1965 taken?

3. What is the address listed on Davis's birth certificate?

4. Who did Davis get in a fight with in grade school?

5. Where did Davis's father sometimes work in Detroit?

(see the answer key)

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