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

2. What drink did Davis's father sometimes share with her?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Dr. Pepper.
(c) Pepsi.
(d) Iced Tea.

3. What kind of car did Davis's mother buy for her in Chapter 7?
(a) A Sunbird.
(b) A Hyundai sedan.
(c) A Toyota pick-up truck.
(d) A Subaru Outback.

4. Which two street gangs did Davis remember in Detroit in the 1980s?
(a) Crips and Bloods.
(b) Errol Flynns and the BKs.
(c) Crips and the Errol Flynns.
(d) BKs and the Bloods.

5. What kinds of scarves did Davis's mother routinely wear?
(a) Hermes.
(b) Gucci.
(c) Vanderbilt.
(d) Prada.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was one of Davis's mother's main worries concerning her business?

2. Who did Davis's mother ask for a loan to start her Numbers business?

3. What was the first Broadway musical Davis ever sees?

4. Which of the following numbers is supposed to be particularly lucky?

5. What did W.E.B. Dubois call educated and privileged Black people?

(see the answer key)

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