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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following words to the boys make up?
(a) Pany
(b) Quall
(c) Wert
(d) Yuiop

2. What do the boys say Wright forgot to say?
(a) Mister
(b) Hello
(c) Sir
(d) Thank you

3. Who is going to give Big Boy and Bobo a lift out of town?
(a) Will
(b) Sanders
(c) Peters
(d) Tommy

4. What is the name of the family the soldiers ask Mann to save?
(a) The Heartfields
(b) The Jacksons
(c) The Jamesons
(d) The Smiths

5. What does the mob paint Bobo with?
(a) White wash
(b) Cream
(c) Tar
(d) Honey

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Big Boy ask the woman for?

2. Why do the whites refer to the castrated bellboy as lucky?

3. What does the soldier want back from Mann?

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

5. What is wrong with Lulu?

Short Essay Questions

1. What job do the soldiers give Mann at the beginning of this chapter?

2. Describe the confrontation between Mann and Heartfield.

3. How does Mann help the Heartfields in Chapter 12?

4. How do Wright's co-workers at the factory contrive to get rid of him?

5. What does Mann think about when he raises his ax to kill the family?

6. What does Wright say his mother taught him in the opening section?

7. Describe the confrontation between the boys and the couple in Chapter 5.

8. How does Mann die?

9. How do Big Boy's parent react when Big Boy tells them he has shot a white man?

10. Describe the confrontation between Wright and the night watchman.

(see the answer keys)

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