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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: 41-81.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Fonny's church before it was a church?
(a) A gun shop.
(b) A post office.
(c) A jail.
(d) A school.

2. What does Tish hit Fonny with during their fight in Section 1?
(a) A baseball bat.
(b) A tennis racket.
(c) A stick with a nail on it.
(d) Her fist.

3. What does Frank say to Joseph after he tells Frank about the baby?
(a) "Fonny is never getting out of jail."
(b) "This is my wife's fault."
(c) "You're daughter is a whore."
(d) "We're going to get drunk."

4. Where do Joe and Sharon go together when they first meet?
(a) Albany.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New York City.

5. What is Ernestine's nickname?
(a) Ernie.
(b) Sis.
(c) JayJay.
(d) Tina.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Alice?

2. What nickname does Ernestine give Tish?

3. Where does Tish's mother end up after leaving home with her drummer boyfriend?

4. Where does Tish's father work?

5. How old is Tish at the start of the novel?

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