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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One editorialist in Chapter 3 is particularly angry that the offspring of those who become white will what?
(a) Think like white people.
(b) Act like black people.
(c) Be caucasians.
(d) Still be black.

2. How did Hank Johnson work his way up in New York?
(a) The Numbers racket.
(b) Cutting hair.
(c) The Wall Street game.
(d) Mixing drinks.

3. When was "Black No More" first published?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1935.

4. Who does Matthew marry in Chapter 6?
(a) Madeline.
(b) Helen.
(c) Sisseretta.
(d) Minnie.

5. Matthew is confused as to why so many Southern newspapers seem unfriendly to Black-No-More, Incorporated until he realizes that the business is bad for what?
(a) White businesses.
(b) Black culture.
(c) Black pride.
(d) White pride.

6. Who is losing all of the business at her hair salon in Chapter 3?
(a) Helen Givens.
(b) Mrs. Givens.
(c) Madame Sisseretta Blandish.
(d) Mrs. Johnson.

7. Who in the novel had been on a Carolina chain gang for two years?
(a) Junius Crookman.
(b) Henry Givens.
(c) Hank Johnson.
(d) Bunny Brown.

8. Black residents in New York are moving out of what neighborhood in Chapter 3?
(a) The Upper East Side.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Harlem.
(d) The Bronx.

9. What is an organization of workers that have banded together to achieve common goals such as better working conditions?
(a) Trade union.
(b) Battalion.
(c) Non-profit.
(d) Corporation.

10. To what office is Dr. Beard's letter of demand sent in Chapter 5?
(a) The President's.
(b) The New York Times.
(c) The Governor's.
(d) The U.S. Attorney General.

11. To where does Max take a taxi in the end of Chapter 2?
(a) Wall Street Station.
(b) Pennsylvania Station.
(c) Central Station.
(d) New Jersey.

12. For what paper does the reporter work who waits for Max in his cab outside the sanitarium in Chapter 2?
(a) The Sun.
(b) The Scimitar.
(c) The Times.
(d) The Herald.

13. What year is it in Chapter 6?
(a) 1929.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1926.
(d) 1933.

14. What refers to an institution for the preservation or recovery of health, especially for convalescence?
(a) Asylum.
(b) Hospital.
(c) Sanitarium.
(d) Clinic.

15. What title does Matthew hold in the Knights of Nordica in Chapter 6?
(a) Grand Exalted Giraw.
(b) Grand Exalted Wizard.
(c) Grand Exalted Dragon.
(d) Grand Exalted Shark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reporter is waiting in the cab after Max leaves the sanitarium in Chapter 2?

2. What refers to any White person whose native language is English and whose cultural affiliations are those common to Britain and the U.S.?

3. What kind of art does Dr. Crookman collect?

4. Who is a former Numbers runner and is now an important player in Black-No-More Inc.?

5. In the beginning of Chapter 6, the Knights of Nordica are celebrating the gaining of how many members?

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