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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What drug did some of Davis's older siblings experiment with?
(a) Ketamine.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Methamphetamines.
(d) Cocaine.

3. How did Davis's mother celebrate her fortieth birthday?
(a) In Las Vegas with her family.
(b) With a surprise party that was likely not a real surprise.
(c) By buying herself a new car.
(d) With a singer and a karaoke machine.

4. Who was Detroit's police commissioner during the time of the Gotham raid?
(a) George Edwards.
(b) John Maynard.
(c) Allen White.
(d) George Ramsey.

5. How old was Davis's stepfather when he married her mother?
(a) 45.
(b) 53.
(c) 72.
(d) 60.

Short Answer Questions

1. What piece of jewelry did Davis's mother wear to her second wedding that Davis herself wore on her wedding day?

2. How much did Davis's mother pay for the family home?

3. When was Davis's mother born?

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

5. What business did Davis's mother run for decades?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Rita write letters to God?

2. What was the most sustained secret Bridgett carried with her throughout her life?

3. How did Bridgett feel about her father John T. as a young child?

4. How does Bridgett remember her mother Fannie treating family and friends during Bridgett's childhood?

5. What did Fannie say about turning 40?

6. Who provided Bridgett with a lot of valuable information about Fannie for her book after Fannie passes away?

7. Why did Fannie decide to go out on her own in the Numbers business?

8. Where did Fannie vacation in Chapter 4 and why was it memorable for her?

9. When and why did John T., Bridett's father, move out of the family home?

10. How did Fannie react when Bridgett told her about what her teacher was interrogating her over in the Prologue?

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