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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 5 - 9).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jones go to try to find out more about homosexuality?
(a) His uncle's house.
(b) The public library.
(c) Gay bars in town.
(d) The record shop down the street from his house.

2. In Chapter 4, how many jobs does Jones say his mother worked while he was growing up?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

3. In Chapter 1, what book does Jones begin that he comes to love?
(a) Another Country.
(b) The Bluest Eye.
(c) Beloved.
(d) The Invisible Man.

4. In the Prelude, what kind of music does Jones refer to in the title of the Prelude?
(a) Rap Music.
(b) Go Go Music.
(c) Grown Folks' Music.
(d) Punk Music.

5. In Chapter 8, where does Jones get accepted to college and where he desperately would like to attend?
(a) New York University.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Yale.
(d) Columbia University?

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what illness is Jones's mother diagnosed with?

2. What does Cody seem to understand when he, Jones and Sam trade magazines in Chapter 2?

3. In Chapter 9, what symptoms cause Jones's mother to go to the hospital?

4. In Chapter 4, what does Jones's grandmother do when he tells her he is not going to church with her any more?

5. What does Jones's mother routinely do as soon as she gets home from work in Chapter 1?

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