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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who knocks on Dr. Copeland's door at the opening of Chapter 5?
(a) William.
(b) Portia.
(c) Mick Kelly.
(d) A patient.

2. What was the first thing Jake Blount says when he wakes in Mr. Singer's room?
(a) That he is thirsty.
(b) He asks where he is.
(c) He asks what happened to him.
(d) That he has to use the bathroom.

3. What is the essay contest supposed to be about?
(a) An essay on the person's life.
(b) An essay on how the writer would do away with the caucasian race.
(c) An essay on how the writer would improve life for the negro race.
(d) An essay on what the writer wanted to do when they have grown up.

4. What does Jake tell Copeland's guests he wants to do?
(a) Take the boys to a special hospital in Texas to get help.
(b) Take the boys around, and tell people what happened and why.
(c) Take the boys to the state capitol, and tell the governor what happened.
(d) All the answers are correct.

5. What does Biff do to the bedroom after Alice dies?
(a) He remodels it.
(b) He paints the room.
(c) He keeps it exactly the same.
(d) He scrubbs the floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Jake Blount been so upset about, even before he came to this town?

2. What does Mr. Singer tell Antonapoulos about his four visitors?

3. Why does Portia suddenly take up drinking and arrive at her father's house drunk?

4. What does Dr. Copeland do for his patients on Christmas day?

5. What do the men tell Jake about when there was a strike at the mill.

(see the answer key)

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