The Sellout Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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The Sellout Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Paul Beatty
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 – 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Hominy call the opposite of white flight in Chapter 12 (170)?
(a) "White magnetism."
(b) "Reverse gentrification."
(c) "Forced integration."
(d) "The Ku Klux influx."

2. Where does the narrator say he had to go in order to track down Cipriano "Candy" Marinez after he tried to flee his abusive family on horseback?
(a) Panorama City.
(b) Hollywood Hills.
(c) Santa Monica.
(d) Santa Maria.

3. What was the latest of Foy Cheshire's novel adaptations that he passed around at the Dum Dum Donut Intellectuals meeting in Chapter 19?
(a) The Cat and the Cancer.
(b) The Adventures of Tom Soarer.
(c) The Mob Gang.
(d) The Dopeman Cometh.

4. One member of the Dum Dum Donut Intellectuals discusses his children being assigned what novel to read in school in Chapter 7?
(a) To Have and Have Not.
(b) Anne of Green Gables.
(c) The Sun Also Rises.
(d) Huckleberry Finn.

5. About how many people were at the meeting of the Dum Dum Donut Intellectuals that the narrator describes in Chapter 19?
(a) 20.
(b) 15.
(c) 30.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say that he's seen that were "funnier than my father's [comic] routine in Chapter 17 (206)?

2. What is described as the sister city to Algiers in "City Lites, An Interlude"?

3. How much older is Nestor Lopez than the narrator?

4. What does the narrator say that L.A. is about in Chapter 9?

5. For whom did Chubsy-Ubsy have an unrequited love?

(see the answer key)

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