2. Who is the teenager that Leroy buys weed from in “Shiloh”?
(a) Stevie Hamilton
(b) Petey Crittendon
(c) Joe Walters
(d) Jim Yates

3. What kind of cigarettes does the narrators say her uncle smoked in “Detroit Skyline, 1949”?
(a) Old Golds
(b) Camels
(c) Kents
(d) Marlboros

4. What weight dumbbells does Norma Jean lift to warm up in the beginning of “Shiloh”?
(a) 2 lb.
(b) 1 lb.
(c) 5 lb.
(d) 3 lb.

5. Sandra’s husband is in Louisville working where in “Offerings”?
(a) Kroger's
(b) Piggly Wiggly
(c) K-Mart
(d) J.C. Penney's

Short Answer Questions

1. As Louise progresses in her paintings of watermelons in “Still Life with Watermelon,” she begins varying the backgrounds, “and sometimes now she throws in unusual decorative objects—a few candles, a soap dish,” and what?

2. Who is Louise’s husband with while he’s away in “Still Life with Watermelon”?

3. In what state do Mary Lou and her husband Mack live in “The Rookers”?

4. Louise has lost her job where in “Still Life with Watermelon”?

5. What is the name of the narrator’s brother in “Detroit Skyline, 1949” that is 2 when she visits Detroit with her mother?

(see the answer key)

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