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

2. What did the previous owner of the house on Broadstreet take with him before he left?
(a) The stove.
(b) The drapes.
(c) The chimney.
(d) The doorbell chimes.

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

4. What did Davis do as a child to try to help her mother's business in Chapter 5?
(a) Offered to pick up payments for her.
(b) Offered to skip school in order to help her.
(c) Offered to take phone calls for her.
(d) Made a box for her to keep all her Numbers materials in.

5. Who did Davis's mother ask for a loan to start her Numbers business?
(a) Her father Ezra.
(b) Her sister Florence.
(c) Her child Rita.
(d) Her brother John.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Davis's father treated in Chapter 7 for his medical problems?

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

3. What did Davis's mother never seem to do at all in her life?

4. Who was one of the biggest Numbers men in Detroit that Davis's mother worked for?

5. Who was Detroit's police commissioner during the time of the Gotham raid?

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