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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 "Seventh Street".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author visually contrast with the whitewashed streets of Washington in "Seventh Street"?
(a) Black skin.
(b) Rum.
(c) Blood.
(d) Tar.

2. Who does the narrator blame for the end of Carma's story?
(a) Bane.
(b) Carma.
(c) Bollo.
(d) Karintha.

3. With which physical attribute on others is Esther preoccupied?
(a) Eyes.
(b) Muscle.
(c) Height.
(d) Blackness.

4. To whose singing does the author repeatedly compare Fern's face?
(a) A churchgoer.
(b) A field worker.
(c) An angel child.
(d) A Jewish cantor.

5. Seventh Street is located in which city?
(a) Atlanta, Georgia.
(b) Washington, D.C.
(c) Kansas City, Kansas.
(d) New York, New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Carma shoot?

2. What did the townspeople secretly bring Becky?

3. How many sons did Becky have?

4. Where was Becky's house?

5. Who lives on Seventh Street?

(see the answer key)

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