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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What race was Chester's grandfather's slaveholder?
(a) Asian.
(b) Arabic.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Ayran.

2. In which state was Himes born?
(a) New York.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Kentucky.

3. What color is the white boy's hair?
(a) Blond.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

4. What does the narrator say he intimidates the fearful white woman with?
(a) A enigmatic smile.
(b) A killer's smile.
(c) A blank stare.
(d) A sexual stare.

5. How was Chester's brother blinded?
(a) In a car accident.
(b) In a fight.
(c) In a factory accident.
(d) In a science experiment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position does McDougall say he is demoting Jones to?

2. What does Himes say he wanted to become?

3. How did Himes injure himself at the Wade Park Manor Hotel?

4. What does the narrator say he felt a crazy impulse to do?

5. What does Jones call Madge when she insults him?

(see the answer key)

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