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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 is the area of Harlem paired with by City Match?
(a) Florence.
(b) Juarez.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Paris.

2. How many students were in the narrator's graduating class in high school?
(a) Twenty.
(b) One.
(c) Twenty-two.
(d) Sixteen.

3. To whom did the narrator give his last two satsuma mandarins in Chapter 15?
(a) King Cuz.
(b) Sheila Clark.
(c) Marpessa.
(d) Charisma.

4. What does the narrator say "ain't easy" just like "pimpin' ain't easy" in the opening of Chapter 6 (80)?
(a) "Calling home."
(b) "Burying people."
(c) "Runnin' a gang."
(d) "Slaveholdin'."

5. What does the narrator say Hominy's work mostly consisted of in Chapter 6 (82)?
(a) "Harvesting corn and potatoes."
(b) "Picking cotton."
(c) "Watching me work."
(d) "Washing my car."

Short Answer Questions

1. What verb in Chapter 19 means to dispute the truth, validity, or honesty of a statement or thing?

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

3. What word from Chapter 18 refers to a tomblike monument to someone buried elsewhere?

4. How many times does the narrator say he has experienced direct discrimination based on race in Chapter 13?

5. What Californian fast food chain does the narrator describe newcomers being fascinated with in Chapter 9?

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