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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Eatonville Anthology," "Book of Harlem," "The Book of Harlem," "The Back Room," and "Monkey Junk".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what demonstration of affection do Artie and Vangie engage at the end of the story "Under the Bridge" when they think Luke is asleep?
(a) A blowing of kisses.
(b) A hand-clasping.
(c) A kiss.
(d) A hug.

2. In what type of dwelling does Bertha live?
(a) A hostel.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A brothel.
(d) A boarding house.

3. Who is Mr. Bronner, in relation to Sam within the story "The Conversion of Sam"?
(a) His boss.
(b) His godfather.
(c) His teacher.
(d) His tutor.

4. What objects does John like to place in the water near his home in order to pretend he is following them?
(a) Twigs.
(b) Leaves.
(c) Crickets.
(d) Paper boats.

5. For how many years has Delia been working long hours in her current position?
(a) 24.
(b) 9.
(c) 3.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which object does the femme fatale at the center of the story "Monkey Junk" become enamored?

2. When Sam asks Stella if she can get off work to go somewhere with him, to what location does he invite her?

3. To whom does the house belong where the magnificent party in "The Back Room" takes place?

4. What is NOT something Sam loses each night when he stays out gambling?

5. The road that passes in front of Isis's house stretches north toward Sanford, Florida and south toward which city?

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