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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The woman who charges entrance to John’s Place tells Easy in Chapter 4 that which chauffeur was beaten to death outside the bar last week?
(a) Howard Green.
(b) Junior Fornay.
(c) Matthew Teran.
(d) Benny Giacomo.

2. In what neighborhood of Los Angeles does most of the action in Devil in a Blue Dress take place?
(a) Lennox.
(b) Elysian Park.
(c) La Verne.
(d) Watts.

3. When Easy visits Mr. Albright’s office in Chapter 3, he is initially flustered by the security guard he first encounters because he is what?
(a) Asian.
(b) Black.
(c) Hispanic.
(d) White.

4. Where is Easy Rawlins from originally?
(a) New Orleans, Louisiana.
(b) Boston, Massachusetts.
(c) Houston, Texas.
(d) Atlanta, Georgia.

5. Where is John’s Place said to be located in Chapter 4?
(a) Skyler and Eighty-third.
(b) Central Avenue and Eighty-ninth Place.
(c) Waterfront Boulevard and Twenty-fourth.
(d) Mitchell and Second.

Short Answer Questions

1. The woman who charges entrance to John’s Place tells Easy in Chapter 4 that who played there last week?

2. How much money does Mr. Albright give to Easy as a retainer in Chapter 3?

3. In Chapter 2, Easy feels nervous about getting involved with Albright, because the white man reminds him of whom?

4. The entrance to John’s Place is through the back wall of what establishment?

5. DeWitt Albright is said to be a former lawyer from where?

(see the answer key)

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