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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 3 - 4).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Davis's father sometimes work in Detroit?
(a) The accounting firms.
(b) The car factories.
(c) The diners.
(d) The shipyards.

2. What was Davis's grandfather's name?
(a) Marcus Drumwright.
(b) Nicholas Drumwright.
(c) Eddie Drumwright.
(d) Ezra Drumwright.

3. Which newspaper expressed disdain for Numbers players as early as 1903?
(a) The Detroit Morning Caller.
(b) The Michigan News.
(c) The Detroit Free Press.
(d) The Wide Angle.

4. What did customers who got hits on their numbers receive from Davis's mother?
(a) A gun to carry their cash home safely.
(b) A complimentary mint.
(c) A bag to carry cash in.
(d) A fly sheet.

5. When did Davis's mother buy her first gun?
(a) March 1980.
(b) July 1969.
(c) August 1993.
(d) April 1990.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was an illegal after-hours place selling alcohol referred to as in Detroit in the 1960s?

2. What kinds of scarves did Davis's mother routinely wear?

3. Who was the teacher that insulted Davis in Part I?

4. What was Davis's new school in which she started fourth grade?

5. Where did Davis's mother stay on her trip to Florida in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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