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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 is Davis's mother's first name?
(a) Fannie.
(b) Florence.
(c) Rita.
(d) Lula.
2. What did Davis cling to that her mother had bought her at Tiger Stadium?
(a) A fish in a tank.
(b) A baseball.
(c) A stuffed tiger.
(d) A soft sweatshirt.
3. What did Davis's mother tell a woman in Florida who asked her where she got such a beautiful tan?
(a) From a spray bottle.
(b) It was none of her business.
(c) In the tanning salon.
(d) She was born with it.
4. How old was Davis's stepfather when he married her mother?
(a) 53.
(b) 72.
(c) 45.
(d) 60.
5. Where does Davis spend much of the summer after her mother remarries?
(a) Her brother Anthony's house.
(b) Her boyfriend's house.
(c) Her cousin Jewell's house.
(d) Her sister Diane's house.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was an illegal after-hours place selling alcohol referred to as in Detroit in the 1960s?
2. What was Davis's new school in which she started fourth grade?
3. Where did Davis's mother stay on her trip to Florida in Chapter 4?
4. Who lived with Davis's father at Broadstreet for a while after the divorce?
5. Who was Anthony's girlfriend?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Fannie's father Ezra Drumwright do that showed foresight and intelligence?
2. Why did Bridgett's father have trouble finding steady work?
3. How does Bridgett remember her mother Fannie treating herself during Bridgett's childhood?
4. How does Bridgett remember her mother Fannie treating family and friends during Bridgett's childhood?
5. In the Prologue, what did Bidgett's teacher take issue with her about?
6. When did Black individuals become more welcomed into Detroit's Hotel Gotham?
7. What sparked the Detroit riots in 1967?
8. What were some of the superstitious things Fannie did to help keep her luck up in her business?
9. What were some of the causes Detroit's Black Numbers runners funded?
10. Why did Bridgett finally decide to write about her mother's life and business?
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