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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Dr. Bledsoe is preoccupied with what?
(a) power
(b) preventing Mr. Norton from expelling the narrator
(c) keeping his position
(d) getting even
2. How does Mr. Norton explain the day's events?
(a) He has no explanation.
(b) He says the trip was the narrator's idea.
(c) He says the narrator was not responsible.
(d) He claims the narrator took advantage of his (Norton's) illness
3. What was the topic of the narrator's graduation day speech?
(a) Courage
(b) Humilty
(c) Racial pride
(d) Equality
4. What is Trueblood's explanation of the rape of his daughter?
(a) His wife forced him into it.
(b) He acted in a dream and didn't know what he was doing.
(c) He confused his wife with his daughter because they were all in the same bed.
(d) His daughter dliberately seduced him.
5. How does the narrator describe the students as they enter the chapel?
(a) They enter the chapel with resentment and fear.
(b) They enter the chapel joyfully.
(c) They enter with dread and hesitation.
(d) They enter with the love a captured people has for their conquerors.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is the narrator unable to see Mr. Bates?
2. According to the vet, who controls "things"?
3. What makes the narrator homesick when he first gets to New York?
4. Where was the novel written?
5. Which of the following two concepts, in combination, does Ellison see as a "raft of hope."
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