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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (157 - 225).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What problem does Edwin Black suffer from at the beginning of the chapter that introduces his character?
(a) Colitis.
(b) Migraine headaches.
(c) Constipation.
(d) Eczema.

2. Which policy involved moving Indians to cities?
(a) The Indian Termination Act.
(b) The Find Natives a Home Act.
(c) The Indian Relocation Act.
(d) The Move Natives Away Act.

3. What kinds of numbers does Opal think are lucky?
(a) Fibonacci sequences.
(b) Odd numbers.
(c) Even numbers.
(d) Prime numbers.

4. What do Octavio and Tony Loneman have in common and bond over in conversation?
(a) They both have Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
(b) They both love guns.
(c) They both adore their grandmothers.
(d) They both shun alcohol.

5. What happens to Edwin when he completes his first sit-up?
(a) He pulls a muscle.
(b) He hits his head on the bedpost.
(c) He defecates in his pants.
(d) He throws up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jacquie do to ensure she will not drink at the hotel?

2. What religious faith does Thomas's mother eventually join?

3. Which of the following is the James Baldwin quote that opens Part III?

4. What did Edwin once dream of becoming?

5. Which writer is quoted at the beginning of Part I?

(see the answer key)

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