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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hager dies and a large funeral is held with Tempy's high-class friends and who else?
(a) The neighbors.
(b) Hager's friends.
(c) The family.
(d) Harriett's friends from the Bottoms.

2. Sandy is glad to get away from Tempy, as she was visiting what?
(a) A friend in a nursing home.
(b) A Midwest Colored Women's Club.
(c) A museum.
(d) A suffrage meeting.

3. One day, working at Mrs. Prentiss's, he dropped his broom and did what?
(a) Ran over to Pansetta's house.
(b) Began to cry.
(c) Ran home.
(d) Watched Pansetta walk by.

4. The Southerner complained that "Kansas niggers" were _____________ and grabbed Sandy.
(a) Boring.
(b) Too big for their britches.
(c) Dumber than anyone else.
(d) Too dumb.

5. How did Sandy feel about moving in with Tempy?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Sad.
(c) Grateful.
(d) Happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. One day, Mr. Logan recommends that he get a job where?

2. Annjee and Sandy reached the "_________ belt" of the city.

3. Sandy came down with what illness?

4. Hager claims that in the world there is room for _______________.

5. When Sandy came home from work, how did he find Aunt Hager?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sandy change when he begins to focus on his education? Is this good or bad?

2. How does Sandy feel about what Aunt Hager had taught him? Why does he feel this way?

3. Why is Sandy to avoid lower-class women?

4. What does Sandy get from working in a barber shop?

5. What has happened to Hager in "Note to Harriett?" Why might the title be named after the note sent to Harriett?

6. How is Sandy's hotel job, as mentioned in "Hey, Boy!" bad?

7. What is the first major event in "Ten Dollars and Costs?" How might this be both a good and bad job?

8. What takes place in the Pool Hall? Why?

9. What did Tempy and Arkins think of their low-class backgrounds? Should they feel this way? Why or why not?

10. In "Children's Day," how does inequality even affect African American children?

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