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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapter 10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Anthony's son and Fannie's first grandson named?
(a) Michael.
(b) John.
(c) Renaldo.
(d) Tony.

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

3. Which writer was known as America's sleeping clairvoyant?
(a) Rola Ronana.
(b) Edgar Cayce.
(c) Jemina Wolston.
(d) Roger Stebbins.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two street gangs did Davis remember in Detroit in the 1980s?

2. Which of the following authors does Davis begin the book with a quote from?

3. Where did Davis's father's funeral procession depart from?

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

5. Which childhood friend of Davis's did Davis's mother help in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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