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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 Jackson 5.
(b) The Beatles.
(c) The Rolling Stones.
(d) The Eagles.

2. When was Davis's mother born?
(a) May 30, 1920.
(b) May 15, 1923.
(c) May 5, 1925.
(d) May 9, 1928.

3. What piece of jewelry did Davis's mother wear to her second wedding that Davis herself wore on her wedding day?
(a) Blue sapphire earrings.
(b) A thin-band, diamond-encrusted watch.
(c) A blue sapphire ring.
(d) A diamond necklace.

4. Which friend of Davis's mother's ran a check-cashing business?
(a) Miss Beatrice.
(b) Rita.
(c) Lula.
(d) Miss Lucille.

5. Who was the only other woman besides Fannie Davis who was known in Detroit to be a Numbers runner?
(a) Pearl Massey.
(b) Lula Ryan.
(c) Bennie Ring.
(d) Lucille Darling.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Davis's mother finally have her own name placed on the land contract for her home?

2. What did the previous owner of the house on Broadstreet take with him before he left?

3. Who did Davis's brother Anthony propose to on Christmas Day in Chapter 6?

4. What is Davis's stepfather's name?

5. What did William T. Cahill, the governor of New Jersey in 1972, say about the legal lottery?

(see the answer key)

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