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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Davis's grandfather's name?
(a) Nicholas Drumwright.
(b) Marcus Drumwright.
(c) Ezra Drumwright.
(d) Eddie Drumwright.

2. Where did Davis's mother once consider buying a house in Part I?
(a) Conant Gardens.
(b) The Rittenhouse Square.
(c) Willington Way.
(d) Marvel Avenue.

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

4. Which sister of Davis's wrote notes to God?
(a) Dianne.
(b) Florence.
(c) Rita.
(d) Lula.

5. Who was Anthony's girlfriend?
(a) Renita.
(b) Rola.
(c) Florence.
(d) Jewell.

6. Who was Davis's mother's best friend?
(a) Rita.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Florence.
(d) Lula.

7. Who lived with Davis's father at Broadstreet for a while after the divorce?
(a) Anthony.
(b) Bill.
(c) Florence.
(d) James.

8. Who owned the Hotel Gotham for a time?
(a) Woodrow Allen.
(b) John White.
(c) Maynard Keynes.
(d) Marshall Wilton.

9. What did Davis cling to that her mother had bought her at Tiger Stadium?
(a) A baseball.
(b) A soft sweatshirt.
(c) A fish in a tank.
(d) A stuffed tiger.

10. Who was the original owner of the home that became the Davis family home?
(a) Marshall Headly.
(b) Langston Finbone.
(c) Marston James.
(d) Tokam Prince.

11. Which aunt of Davis's helped her tell her mother's story in this book?
(a) Lula.
(b) Rita.
(c) Florence.
(d) Dianne.

12. Who was known as Madame Queen in the 1930s in Detroit?
(a) Billie Holiday.
(b) Janet Leigh.
(c) Marian Anderson.
(d) Stephanie St. Clair.

13. What was an illegal after-hours place selling alcohol referred to as in Detroit in the 1960s?
(a) A blind pig.
(b) A speak easy.
(c) A bolthole.
(d) A mellingram.

14. When did the previous owner of Davis's mother buy the house that became their family home?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1960.

15. Who did Davis's mother ask to help her buy the house since she could not directly purchase it on her own?
(a) Wallace Colvin.
(b) Marston James.
(c) Marshall Headly.
(d) Langston Finbone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Michigan's Idlewild resort unofficially called?

2. Where did Davis's mother stay on her trip to Florida in Chapter 4?

3. What is the address listed on Davis's birth certificate?

4. Which cousin did Davis spend a lot of time with growing up who was her Aunt Florence's daughter?

5. Which sibling did Davis move to her mother and stepfather's new house with?

(see the answer keys)

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