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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many eligible properties for nuisance citations received them in black neighborhoods in Milwaukee in 2008/2009?
(a) 1 in 16 properties.
(b) 1 in 41 properties.
(c) 1 in 50 properties.
(d) 1 in 12 properties.

2. For how many years had Lenny worked for College Mobile Home Park when his employment was terminated?
(a) 5.
(b) 25.
(c) 16.
(d) 12.

3. How much money did the poilce charge Sherrena for each 911 call they received from her property?
(a) $6.
(b) $5.
(c) $10.
(d) $4.

4. How many cats did Rufus's mother have when she died?
(a) 15.
(b) 72.
(c) 56.
(d) 22.

5. How much money did Larraine agree to pay Ms. Betty in order to stay with her?
(a) $300 per month.
(b) $50 per month.
(c) $100 per month.
(d) $200 per month.

6. What did Beaker do for a living before he retired?
(a) He drove a city bus.
(b) He was a policeman.
(c) He was a fire fighter.
(d) He was a grocer.

7. The word "shelter" comes from two Old English words that translate into what?
(a) Windows and door.
(b) Shield and troop.
(c) Shield and water.
(d) Walls and door.

8. Where did Sammy have a hair salon in 2008/2009?
(a) Walker's Point.
(b) Cudahy.
(c) Mitchell Park.
(d) Bay View.

9. What company took over management of College Mobile Home Park in 2008/2009?
(a) Rowan Management.
(b) Bieck Management.
(c) Walker Management.
(d) Johnson Management.

10. When did Rufus begin collecting junk?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1998.
(c) 1984.
(d) 2003.

11. Why did Crystal call 911 three times in a night in Chapter 15?
(a) To report a burglary in the building.
(b) To report Arleen's drug overdose.
(c) To report that her husband was trying to break in.
(d) To report domestic abuse upstairs.

12. During what ages was Scott sexually abused as a child?
(a) Twelve to fourteen.
(b) Nine to twelve.
(c) Four to ten.
(d) Two to six.

13. How old was Crystal Mayberry when she moved to Thirteenth Street?
(a) 16.
(b) 18.
(c) 21.
(d) 23.

14. How old was Kamala's daughter that was killed in the fire in Chapter 16?
(a) Two years old.
(b) Two months old.
(c) Two weeks old.
(d) Eight months old.

15. Where was Samantha working in 2008?
(a) Roger Rilway.
(b) Terry Witkowski.
(c) Lenny Troy.
(d) George Webb.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month was it when Larraine was ordered to be out of Beaker's trailer?

2. How much was the rent for the unit that Arleen was to rent from Carol?

3. What does the author define "the home" as in his Epilogue (293)?

4. On what floor did Scott move at the apartment complex that the homeless shelter helped him to attain after a year?

5. What food did Larraine say she hated but was raised on in Chapter 18?

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