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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Offerings.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the narrator’s brother in “Detroit Skyline, 1949” that is 2 when she visits Detroit with her mother?
(a) Andrew
(b) Johnny
(c) Phillip
(d) Petey

2. Who is the girl that the narrator’s aunt invites to spend the day with the narrator during her visit in “Detroit Skyline, 1949”?
(a) Betsy Lou
(b) Sabrina Jones
(c) Georgeann
(d) Sharon Belletieri

3. The narrator says in the beginning of “Offerings” that Sandra’s maternal grandmother died at what age?
(a) 26
(b) 32
(c) 30
(d) 41

4. Where did Leroy’s tractor-trailer jackknife, causing his leg injury, in “Shiloh”?
(a) Kansas
(b) Missouri
(c) Oklahoma
(d) Texas

5. Who is Leroy reminded of as he watches Norma Jean lift weights in the beginning of “Shiloh”?
(a) Mighty Mouse
(b) Wonder Woman
(c) Marilyn Monroe
(d) Batgirl

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does the narrator say she was when her mother took her on a long journey North to see the tall buildings of Detroit in the beginning of “Detroit Skyline, 1949”?

2. How long has it been since Sandra has mown her yard when her grandmother visits in “Offerings”?

3. What is Leroy’s last name in “Shiloh”?

4. What was the name of Leroy and Norma Jean’s baby that died in “Shiloh”?

5. Who does Mack claim said that “any man who watches more than a hundred and sixty-eight football games in one year ought to be declared legally dead” in “The Rookers”?

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