The Sellout Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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The Sellout Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Paul Beatty
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "City Lites: An Interlude" – Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the BDSM club on the Westside where the narrator contracted to dole out Hominy's punishments for him?
(a) The Devil's Den.
(b) The Black Cat.
(c) Sticks and Stones.
(d) The Hot Kitchen.

2. What did Darla Hood die from in reality, according to the narrator in Chapter 6?
(a) Hepatitis.
(b) Syphilis.
(c) AIDS.
(d) Cancer.

3. How did Pete the Pup die?
(a) He swallowed an alarm clock.
(b) He choked on a bottle lid.
(c) Brain aneuryism.
(d) Cancer.

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

5. The narrator states in Chapter 7 that "One of the many sad ironies of African-American life is that every banal dysfunctional social gathering is called" what (93-94)?
(a) "A get-together."
(b) "A gathering."
(c) "A 'function'."
(d) "A pot-luck."

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long did the faked contract read that Hominy had been the narrator's slave when he was emancipated?

2. In Chapter 9, the narrator says that "history isn't the paper it's printed on" (144). What does he assert history is instead?

3. With what Kafka novel does the narrator describe Mapessa covering her face in Chapter 9?

4. What is Hominy's last name?

5. By what name does the narrator say he calls his marijuana in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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