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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who taunts Jones in Chapter 21?
(a) Herbie.
(b) Madge.
(c) The construction workers.
(d) The security guards.

2. Where does Alice want Jones to go with her to?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) A movie.
(c) A lecture.
(d) A zoo.

3. When do Jones and Alice want to get married?
(a) September.
(b) July.
(c) Christmas.
(d) New Years.

4. What does Don tell Jones he should do to Madge?
(a) Kill her.
(b) Cure her.
(c) Beat her.
(d) Have fun with her.

5. Who does Jones say the union has never supported?
(a) The black workers.
(b) The immigrants.
(c) The lowly workers.
(d) The white workers.

6. What does Jones decide is the only thing he ever wanted?
(a) To have stability.
(b) To marry Alice.
(c) To leave America.
(d) To write.

7. What drink does Jones pick up for his meeting with Madge?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Sherry.
(c) Wine.
(d) Brandy.

8. What company is Mr. Houghton the head of?
(a) Atlas Shipbuilding.
(b) Herbie Oil.
(c) GIenn Ross Ships.
(d) Formby Construction Works.

9. What is the name of the union boss?
(a) Jackie.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Herbie.
(d) Bertie.

10. Where is Elsie from?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) California.
(c) Texas.
(d) New York.

11. Who does Jones phone from Hazel's house?
(a) Alice.
(b) Herbie.
(c) Edda.
(d) Don.

12. What does Madge tell Don a nigger gave her?
(a) A bit of lip.
(b) A scare.
(c) A punch.
(d) Bad gear.

13. Who does Jones confront in Chapter 13?
(a) Bert.
(b) Herbie.
(c) Don.
(d) Madge.

14. What kills Alice in Chapter 12 in Jones' dream?
(a) Bats.
(b) Policemen.
(c) Students.
(d) Animals.

15. Why does Jones run away from the security guards?
(a) He knows he has to see Alice again.
(b) He knows he will lose Alice.
(c) He knows he won't get justice.
(d) He knows he will be killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jones say Madge goes into when he confronts her?

2. Who does Houghton hope Jones will be a good example to?

3. What does Jones pick up as a weapon before he confronts the white boy?

4. What kind of act does Jones say Madge goes into when he meets her at the end of Chapter 15?

5. Where does Jones meet Alice in Chapter 19?

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