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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Big Boy Leaves Home," Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religion is the man who lends Wright his library card?
(a) Jewish
(b) Muslim
(c) Catholic
(d) Hindu

2. What does Wright see on the floor in the back room?
(a) Semen
(b) Beer
(c) A whip
(d) Blood

3. What does Wright's boss offer him in the back room?
(a) A book
(b) His hand
(c) A dollar
(d) A cigarette

4. What is the name of the man who owns the swimming hole?
(a) John
(b) Harvey
(c) James
(d) Philip

5. What kind of songs do the boys sing?
(a) Blues
(b) Rock
(c) Freeform
(d) Folk

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Wright's job at the clothing store?

2. What do Wright's co workers accuse him of?

3. What did the white children throw at Wright and his friends?

4. Why does the black maid forgive Wright for not arguing with the white man?

5. What does the white man force a black bellboy to do when the white man gets the girl pregnant?

(see the answer key)

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