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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 kinds of scarves did Davis's mother routinely wear?
(a) Hermes.
(b) Vanderbilt.
(c) Gucci.
(d) Prada.
2. How old was Davis's stepfather when he married her mother?
(a) 72.
(b) 60.
(c) 53.
(d) 45.
3. How did Davis's mother celebrate her fortieth birthday?
(a) In Las Vegas with her family.
(b) With a singer and a karaoke machine.
(c) With a surprise party that was likely not a real surprise.
(d) By buying herself a new car.
4. Which sister of Davis's wrote notes to God?
(a) Florence.
(b) Dianne.
(c) Lula.
(d) Rita.
5. What did Davis's mother call the slips of paper she wrote her clients' bets on?
(a) Tickets.
(b) Nibs.
(c) Tonies.
(d) Receipts.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following authors does Davis begin the book with a quote from?
2. What kind of music was popular in Davis's household and in Detroit growing up?
3. What did the previous owner of the house on Broadstreet take with him before he left?
4. Who was Detroit's police commissioner during the time of the Gotham raid?
5. Where was the picture of Davis's mother and stepfather that was labeled April 1965 taken?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where did Fannie vacation in Chapter 4 and why was it memorable for her?
2. What did Fannie do with her own first big payout from a hit in Chapter 1?
3. What did Fannie say about turning 40?
4. How did Bridgett feel about her father John T. as a young child?
5. How did Fannie go about buying the house on Broadstreet?
6. How does Bridgett remember her mother Fannie treating family and friends during Bridgett's childhood?
7. What were some of the superstitious things Fannie did to help keep her luck up in her business?
8. Who was Fannie's best friend and what did she tell Bridgett in Chapter 1 about Fannie?
9. What sparked the Detroit riots in 1967?
10. Why did Bridgett finally decide to write about her mother's life and business?
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