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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who have been listening to the confrontation?
(a) Fred, Smitty, and Dixon.
(b) Smitty, a dectective, and Dixon.
(c) Smitty, Jack, and Goldie.
(d) Cap'n Dan, Smitty, and Fred.

2. About what is the performer's song?
(a) He wishes he were a "coon."
(b) A "coon" wishing he was white.
(c) Whether Jack is a "coon."
(d) What it takes to be a "coon."

3. About what does Smitty warn Goldie?
(a) Approaching police officers.
(b) Approaching fans.
(c) Bills that are due.
(d) Approaching protesters.

4. Who is with Mrs. Jefferson?
(a) Cap'n Dan, Fred, and Goldie.
(b) Ellie, a pastor, and her brother.
(c) Clara, Ellie, and Tick.
(d) Clara, a pastor, and a choir.

5. Who is the first of several witnesses to object to Jack's presence in England?
(a) Inspector Wainwright.
(b) Mrs. Kimball.
(c) Coates
(d) Bratby.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jack is finally allowed to speak, for what does he apologize?

2. Why does the Pastor believe Mrs. Jefferson is lucky?

3. Why does Coates believe there is no reason for Jack to remain in England?

4. In what city do they agree to have the fight?

5. What does Goldie plead with Jack to not do?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does this scene begin?

2. How does Jack respond to Ragosy's request? What is Ellie's reaction?

3. Who confronts District Attorney Cameron?

4. Describe the interaction between Jack and the Young Black German Man.

5. How does Treacher respond to these complaints?

6. What does Smitty say when he enters the scene?

7. What is Cameron's response to these complaints?

8. Why does Ellie ask Jack if he feels all right?

9. How does Clara act during the procession? Why does she act this way? How do others react to her behavior?

10. How does Jack respond when Smitty asks him if he is being so stubborn because he wants to keep the champion title a little longer?

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