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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 133 - 174).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Gloria Brown's daughter?
(a) Tamar.
(b) Steph.
(c) Adeline.
(d) Lily.

2. What does Uncle Pharaoh say to Mandy when she tells him she caught the catfish?
(a) He asks her why she lies to him.
(b) He tells her to get more like it.
(c) He tells her to stop fishing.
(d) He tells her she did a good job.

3. Who is working at the front desk in the police station when Lazarus gets there?
(a) Ben.
(b) Frank.
(c) Alfreda.
(d) Wanda.

4. Who is Lazarus's exasperating aunt?
(a) Minnie Razor.
(b) Francis Bedlin.
(c) Hortensia Barden Parker Compton.
(d) Fannie Wren Hunt.

5. Who was Howard Hughes's mother?
(a) Lily Hughes.
(b) Jennifer Reyne Hughes.
(c) Allene Gano Hughes.
(d) Margaret Hughes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Uncle Pharaoh teach Mandy?

2. What does Randall drink at the reunion with his friends?

3. Who breaks into Velmajean's house at the end of the story?

4. What was the narrator's mother's career?

5. What is one thing Howard Hughes used to share with his mother?

(see the answer key)

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