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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 5 - 6).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was an illegal after-hours place selling alcohol referred to as in Detroit in the 1960s?
(a) A blind pig.
(b) A mellingram.
(c) A speak easy.
(d) A bolthole.

2. Who did Davis's brother Anthony propose to on Christmas Day in Chapter 6?
(a) Lula.
(b) Renita.
(c) Florence.
(d) Jennie.

3. What drug did some of Davis's older siblings experiment with?
(a) Heroin.
(b) Methamphetamines.
(c) Ketamine.
(d) Cocaine.

4. How much did Davis's mother pay for the family home?
(a) $12,345.
(b) $80,000.
(c) $20,000.
(d) $16,700.

5. What did customers who got hits on their numbers receive from Davis's mother?
(a) A gun to carry their cash home safely.
(b) A complimentary mint.
(c) A bag to carry cash in.
(d) A fly sheet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Davis's mother ask to help her buy the house since she could not directly purchase it on her own?

2. What drink did Davis's father sometimes share with her?

3. What did Davis cling to that her mother had bought her at Tiger Stadium?

4. What interest rate did the seller charge Davis's mother to buy the family home?

5. What was Davis's new school in which she started fourth grade?

(see the answer key)

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