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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Reva come to see Sue?
(a) To see if Johnny-Boy was home.
(b) To borrow some sugar.
(c) To help wash clothes.
(d) To get away from her father.

2. What does Johnny-Boy do when his mother talks to him about the party?
(a) He asks her what he should do.
(b) He defends his actions.
(c) He calls her a liar.
(d) He agrees with her.

3. How does Johnny-Boy see the people he encounters?
(a) As rich or poor.
(b) As communist or not.
(c) As black or white.
(d) As young or old.

4. Why did Johnny-Boy think it was necessary to take in so many members so quickly?
(a) To make the party grow and become strong.
(b) To spread out the meeting places.
(c) To collect more dues.
(d) So he could get outside help.

5. How do you think Johnny-Boy feels about his mother?
(a) He is irritated by her.
(b) He thinks she is wrong about the party.
(c) He thinks she is too religious.
(d) He loves her deeply.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sue tell Johnny-Boy about Reva?

2. Who is Sue thinking about in the opening paragraphs of the story?

3. What happens when Johnny-Boy dozes off?

4. What does Sue do when Johnny-Boy dozes off?

5. What does Johnny-Boy do after eating?

(see the answer key)

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