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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. How much did Davis's mother pay for the family home?
(a) $80,000.
(b) $16,700.
(c) $12,345.
(d) $20,000.
2. Which aunt of Davis's helped her tell her mother's story in this book?
(a) Rita.
(b) Lula.
(c) Dianne.
(d) Florence.
3. What happened to Davis's family when she was in third grade?
(a) Her brother Anthony died.
(b) Her Aunt Florence died.
(c) Her mother died.
(d) Her father moved out.
4. Where did Davis's father sometimes work in Detroit?
(a) The shipyards.
(b) The diners.
(c) The car factories.
(d) The accounting firms.
5. What did Davis's mother call the slips of paper she wrote her clients' bets on?
(a) Tickets.
(b) Receipts.
(c) Nibs.
(d) Tonies.
Short Answer Questions
1. What kinds of scarves did Davis's mother routinely wear?
2. Where did Davis's mother stay on her trip to Florida in Chapter 4?
3. Where was the picture of Davis's mother and stepfather that was labeled April 1965 taken?
4. Who was Davis's mother's best friend?
5. Who did Davis's mother ask to help her buy the house since she could not directly purchase it on her own?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Rita write letters to God?
2. How did Fannie go about buying the house on Broadstreet?
3. How did Fannie react when Bridgett told her about what her teacher was interrogating her over in the Prologue?
4. What was the danger every time Fannie had to give a huge payout to someone who had had a hit?
5. When and why did John T., Bridett's father, move out of the family home?
6. Why did authorities raid Detroit's Hotel Gotham?
7. Where did Fannie vacation in Chapter 4 and why was it memorable for her?
8. What did Fannie say about turning 40?
9. What did Fannie Davis have to say in response to the popular advice to pull oneself up by one's bootstraps?
10. Who was Fannie's best friend and what did she tell Bridgett in Chapter 1 about Fannie?
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