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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of hat do the two boys knock off Richard's head?
(a) A straw hat
(b) A top hat
(c) A bowler hat
(d) A baseball hat

2. What does Brother Mance sell?
(a) Cars
(b) Insurance
(c) Bibles
(d) Plastic surgery

3. In what way does Richard think thievery is encouraged?
(a) Bosses tempt the workers
(b) Bosses hit their workers
(c) Bosses rarely pay wages
(d) Bosses would rather have dishonest workers

4. What do Wright and his co workers do to steal $200?
(a) Re-sell tickets
(b) Sell alcohol
(c) Sell drugs
(d) Pimp

5. What does one boy claim gonorrhea is?
(a) Painful
(b) The devil's curse
(c) A mark of manhood
(d) A white man's disease

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the newspaper's printed?

2. What kind of school does Richard start attending?

3. What is the name of the magazine H. L. Mencken edits?

4. What does the white security guard threaten Richard with?

5. What is the only day of the week that Richard could realistically work on?

(see the answer key)

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