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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 25 through 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The young boy attacked in Chapter 1 is riding what when he is attacked?
(a) A bicycle.
(b) The bus.
(c) A scooter.
(d) A skateboard.

2. McCall realizes that he disagrees with the practice of women holding inferior positions in the home so he eventually does what, as noted in Chapter 26?
(a) Drops out of religious meetings.
(b) Helps his wife overcome this teaching.
(c) Writes a paper about the injustice of this principle.
(d) Joins a group to fight this principle.

3. What is the name of the book that eventually turns McCall on to religion?
(a) As a Man Thinketh.
(b) The Bible.
(c) Malcolm X.
(d) The Rebel Jesus.

4. In 1981, McCall begins a job with what newspaper?
(a) The Virginia Pilot-Ledger Star.
(b) The Spartan Echo.
(c) The Portsmouth Courier.
(d) The Washington Post.

5. When the family arrives at their new home in 1964, McCall's stepfather works full-time and does lawn work part-time to support the family, after retiring from where?
(a) The Air Force.
(b) The Navy.
(c) The Coast Guard.
(d) The Army.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1981, McCall graduated with honors from what college?

2. Who pressures McCall to marry the young woman he is seeing who is having trouble at her job because of feelings of inferiority?

3. In what year does McCall briefly attend a white junior high school for purposes of integration?

4. In Chapter 23, McCall is considering a career in either journalism or what?

5. Besides McCall's brothers, stepfather and mother, who else lives with the family when they move into their new housing development home?

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