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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What card game did Lamar play regularly with the neighborhood boys?
(a) Bridge.
(b) Spades.
(c) Poker.
(d) War.

2. By what name did Buck go by?
(a) JJ.
(b) Bingo.
(c) Master D.
(d) Big Bro.

3. How old was Eddy in 2008?
(a) 18.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 19.

4. With what biker gang did Jerry Warren used to ride?
(a) The Mongols.
(b) The Hell's Angels.
(c) The Sons of Silence.
(d) The Outlaws.

5. Where was Arleen working when Larry left the family?
(a) The Hampton Inn.
(b) The Marriott.
(c) The Mainstay Suites.
(d) The Hilton.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did Tobin Charney pay Lenny in salary yearly in 2008?

2. How old was Mrs. Mytes in 2008?

3. How old was Patrice when she gave birth to Mikey?

4. Where had the Hinkstons lived for seven years in a five-bedroom house before moving into Sherrena's apartment off Wright Street?

5. When did Larraine meet Glen?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Belinda Hall and what was her job in 2008?

2. How does the author describe racial division in regards to housing in Milwaukee?

3. How does the author describe the history of the Eagle Moving and Storage company in Chapter 9?

4. Why did Sherrena seek to evict Doreen?

5. What was the court's finding in Arleen's eviction case in Chapter 8?

6. Who is Sherrena? Why is she important in the book?

7. When and where are the stories from this book based?

8. What does a "handyman special" refer to?

9. Why did Sherrena and Quentin rarely accept rent vouchers?

10. How does the author describe Sherrena's expansion in real estate following the foreclosure crisis in Chapter 11?

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