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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 and 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the note say that comes with the restaurant bill?
(a) Jones is not welcome back.
(b) The restaurant has a job opening.
(c) Jones will be lynched.
(d) The restaurant has called the police.

2. What is the name of the hero of Native Son?
(a) Malcolm Marshall.
(b) Jimmy Crow.
(c) Bigger Thomas.
(d) James Dean.

3. What does the narrator say he doesn't have to marry?
(a) Love.
(b) Unhappiness.
(c) Race.
(d) Emotions.

4. What book do Leighton and the girls talk about?
(a) Go Tell it to the Mountain.
(b) Giovianni's Room.
(c) Native Son.
(d) Invisible Man.

5. What subject did Cheser's mother teach in Georgia?
(a) Science.
(b) Music.
(c) Maths.
(d) History.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of New York did Himes' two fictional policeman come from?

2. What company did Himes work at as a reader?

3. How does the narrator describe the color of Alice's hair?

4. What does Jones say in sees in Johnny's eyes?

5. What does Jones ask Alice in Chapter 19?

(see the answer key)

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