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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Ruth insist about John's drumming?
(a) He could have been professional.
(b) He was underutilized by his band.
(c) He was better on trumpet.
(d) He was overrated.

2. While Cyndi is drunk in Chapter 3, she talks about her time where?
(a) Florida.
(b) Texas.
(c) New York.
(d) Hawaii.

3. What does Ruth demand immediately up entering Muddy's in Chapter 9?
(a) A ride home.
(b) Money.
(c) A kiss.
(d) A drink.

4. Why is John uncomfortable in Fay's neighborhood?
(a) It is affluent and white.
(b) It is outside of town.
(c) It is known for gang violence.
(d) It is in a dry county.

5. What task in the bar does John worry about delegating in Chapter 3?
(a) Locking up the bar.
(b) Refilling the kegs.
(c) Payroll.
(d) The nightly deposit.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Taft fear regarding his in-laws and his children?

2. What does the Taft family do its first day in Memphis?

3. What singer does Cyndi put on in Chapter 3 that annoys John?

4. Which of the following relatives does John not see through the window with Fay in Chapter 6?

5. What does Carl do while he is at the bar in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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