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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 (Chapters 13-17).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the Jes Grew aim to settle?
(a) Africa.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) New York.

2. What is Berbelang’s hat decorated with?
(a) Snakeskin.
(b) Feathers.
(c) Scarabs.
(d) Flowers.

3. How does James Weldon Johnson justify cannibalism in Haiti?
(a) It is not as damaging as lifelong slavery to the victim.
(b) It is part of the local cuisine.
(c) It is essential the redemption and protection of the culture.
(d) It is better than cooking a man without eating him.

4. Why does PaPaLaBas say he cannot understand Earline?
(a) She uses too much slang.
(b) She does not speak English.
(c) She is always whispering.
(d) She never finishes her sentences.

5. What does Reed say Berbelang known as?
(a) A nuisance.
(b) An oddball.
(c) A scholar.
(d) A lounge lizard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Schlitz’ relationship with Buddy Jackson?

2. Why does Earline say Berbelang left the Mumbo Jumbo Kathedral?

3. Who does James Weldon Johnson say the Jes Grew belongs to?

4. When was the last time Jes Grew flared up?

5. What does Reed say is America’s astrological rising sign?

(see the answer key)

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