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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Story of a Scar".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only thing Billy wants from William when he visits him at the farm?
(a) To talk about his mother.
(b) To stop talking and give him some gum.
(c) To go across the road and buy him lunch.
(d) To help him get away from the farm.

2. Why does Ray say he is moving to a new parlor?
(a) He cannot stand Butler.
(b) He has a family to support.
(c) He and his family are moving their home.
(d) He wants to try some new cuts.

3. What does "everyone" know that Slick is in to?
(a) Street gangs.
(b) Rackets.
(c) Hired killing.
(d) Drugs.

4. What two things does Curtis suggest Willis do when he is worried about the Henry Street Guys?
(a) Hide out for a week and then try again.
(b) Get protection and adopt a new approach.
(c) Ask Slick to help him and talk to R.V.
(d) Move out of the city and take him with him.

5. How did the narrator indicate he hurt his nose?
(a) While making love.
(b) While running after his child.
(c) While working .
(d) While riding a bike.

Short Answer Questions

1. After whom are Billy and William named?

2. What does Ella ask God?

3. What does Butler forbid in his barber shop?

4. What does Milford admire about Winfield?

5. Who does Mrs. Boswell use as her foil when telling the boys how to find wives?

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