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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Big Roy offer to make Andre when he arrives in Part Three: "Generosity"?
(a) Blueberry muffins.
(b) Eggs and bacon.
(c) Pancakes.
(d) Salmon croquettes.

2. What was Olive's maiden name?
(a) Ingelman.
(b) Wellson.
(c) Boudreaux.
(d) Michaels.

3. How long is the drive back to Eloe from the prison where Roy is released?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 4 hours.

4. What kind of car does Celestial drive in Part Three: "Generosity"?
(a) A Toyota.
(b) A BMW.
(c) A Volvo.
(d) A Mercedes.

5. What bar did Celestial and Andre go to after Olive's funeral?
(a) Les and Baity's Diner and Bar.
(b) Southy's Bar.
(c) The White Horse Tavern.
(d) Earl Picard's Saturday Nighter.

6. What kind of business did Andre's father run?
(a) An icehouse.
(b) A butcher shop.
(c) A flooring store.
(d) A bakery.

7. What time is it when Roy hangs up the phone with Davina at his and Celestial's Atlanta home in Part Three: "Generosity"?
(a) 12:30 a.m.
(b) 2:30 a.m.
(c) 1:30 a.m.
(d) 3:30 a.m.

8. Who said "Black love is Black wealth" (135)?
(a) James Baldwin.
(b) Nickki Giovanni.
(c) Michael Callen.
(d) Andrew Sales.

9. What does Big Roy make for breakfast on the day that Roy is leaving to go to Atlanta in Part Two: "Prepare a Table for Me"?
(a) Cheese omelets.
(b) Blueberry muffins.
(c) Bacon and toast.
(d) Salmon croquettes.

10. What did Andre call Roy's Ford Pinto?
(a) The Snail.
(b) The Auto Bomb.
(c) The Green Snake.
(d) The Rocket.

11. What does Roy use when he begins to attack Celestial's car in Part Three: "Generosity"?
(a) A baseball bat.
(b) A tennis racket.
(c) A rake.
(d) A crowbar.

12. From whom is the letter that Roy finds and reads in a box of his belongings from the garage in Part Three: "Generosity"?
(a) Andre.
(b) Big Roy.
(c) Olive.
(d) Celestial.

13. What magazine does Roy describe Walter frequently reading?
(a) GQ.
(b) Ebony.
(c) Essence.
(d) Playboy.

14. How much money does Roy say he spent in prison for a pear once in Part Two: "Prepare a Table for Me"?
(a) $10.
(b) $6.
(c) $4.
(d) $8.

15. Celestial states, "Human emotion is beyond comprehension, smooth and uninterrupted, like" what (138)?
(a) "An orb made of brown glass."
(b) "A coffee pot."
(c) "A broken leaf upon a dead tree."
(d) "A worse plight to humanity than roaches."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Celestial's supervisor at the restaurant where she worked who spoke French?

2. Where does Davina describe seeing Celestial after Olive's funeral?

3. How old does Celestial say Old Hickey is in her letter to Roy in the Epilogue?

4. What is the main course in the meal Davina makes for Roy?

5. What does Roy describe collecting between the ages of eight and twelve?

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