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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Milkman's job as he works with his father?
(a) Secretary
(b) Messenger
(c) Rent collector
(d) Security

2. Who does Milkman's best friend goad Milkman into visiting?
(a) Judy
(b) Reba
(c) Pilate
(d) Ruth

3. How does Milkman get to see his best friend?
(a) Early in the morning
(b) Never
(c) Late at night
(d) When they skip school together

4. What does Macon want to buy and rent to black professionals?
(a) Cars
(b) Summer homes
(c) Boats
(d) Clothing

5. Who is Milkman's best friend?
(a) Guitar Bains
(b) Macon
(c) Sweets
(d) Lena

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another name for the hospital in the story?

2. Who is the one person for whom Milkman does not buy a Christmas present?

3. Who is the first woman to deliver a 'colored baby' at Mercy Hospital?

4. Who does Macon talk about in order to distract Milkman from his other questions?

5. What kind of car does the Dead family own?

(see the answer key)

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