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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 18 - 21).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of shoes does Jones wear to move into his university in Chapter 10?
(a) Narrow Chelsea boots.
(b) Sneakers.
(c) Sandals.
(d) Loafers.

2. How is the black man whose death Jones sees reported on the news killed in Chapter 3?
(a) Three white supremacists beat him, chain him to their truck and drag him behind them as they drive.
(b) He is poisoned by his partner.
(c) He is shot by three white supremacists.
(d) Three white supremacists stab him to death.

3. In Chapter 16, where does Jones live?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Jersey City, New Jersey.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Memphis.

4. In Chapter 21, where has Jones's new friend in Barcelona spent the last summer visiting?
(a) All the pizza restaurants in Rome.
(b) All the Holocaust museums and memorials in Europe.
(c) All the French art museums.
(d) All the beaches in Southern Spain.

5. What job did Jones's mother work at for a brief time during her twenties?
(a) Mechanic.
(b) Fashion model.
(c) Waitress.
(d) Paralegal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What author does Jones begin Part Two of the book with a quote from?

2. In Chapter 4, what does Jones's grandmother find in his room that causes her to make him pray with her?

3. In Chapter 13, what happens to Jones's mother just before they leave for her new city?

4. In Chapter 15, where does Jones spend New Year's Eve in 2007?

5. In Chapter 4, what word does Jones's grandmother use to describe him in a negative way?

(see the answer key)

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