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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. Which of the following books did Davis's mother often use for consultation?
(a) The Red Devil Combination DreamBook Almanac.
(b) The Alger Dreambook.
(c) The Michelson Dreambook.
(d) The Robinson Family Dreambook.

2. Which of the following did Davis's mother often use in rituals to find numbers to play?
(a) Ouija boards.
(b) Candles.
(c) Knives.
(d) Stars.

3. Which of the following was one of Davis's mother's main worries concerning her business?
(a) She would have it taken away from her by the original owner.
(b) She would lose it when the stock market crashed.
(c) She would have to give it up when she got a divorce.
(d) A big payout would wipe out the business.

4. Which movie based on Billie Holiday's life did Davis love in Chapter 6?
(a) Angel of Harlem.
(b) Lady Sings the Blues.
(c) Soul Love.
(d) Love Supreme.

5. What was Davis's all-time favorite piece of clothing her mother purchased for her?
(a) A faux-leather trench coat.
(b) A corduroy jacket in bottle green.
(c) A reversible leopard-print velour coat.
(d) A real fur coat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Davis's mother wear to her second wedding?

2. Who was the original owner of the home that became the Davis family home?

3. What number did Detroiters habitually play throughout the 1930s?

4. When did the previous owner of Davis's mother buy the house that became their family home?

5. Which of the following was one of Davis's favorite movies in Chapter 6?

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