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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the girlfriend who recently left Max in the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Betty.
(b) Annette.
(c) Minnie.
(d) Bonnie.

2. What word refers to a Caucasian of non-Jewish descent, especially of the Nordic type?
(a) Aryan.
(b) Protestant.
(c) Anglo-Saxon.
(d) Latino.

3. What is the name of Dr. Crookman's company?
(a) Vanishing Darkness, LLC.
(b) Disguise Yourself White, LLC.
(c) The Lighter Side, Incorporated.
(d) Black-No-More, Incorporated.

4. Who is losing all of the business at her hair salon in Chapter 3?
(a) Madame Sisseretta Blandish.
(b) Mrs. Givens.
(c) Mrs. Johnson.
(d) Helen Givens.

5. What black doctor has found a way to turn a black person white in the novel?
(a) Dr. Junius Crookman.
(b) Dr. Henry Givens.
(c) Dr. Hank Johnson.
(d) Dr. Max Disher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of business does Mrs. Blandish run for black clientele?

2. Who escorts Dr. Crookman home in Chapter 3?

3. What word is widely used in the U.S. to refer to people of European origin or people who are white, even though the original classification was broader than this?

4. Where did Dr. Crookman study and gain his expertise?

5. In what area of New York does Max live in the beginning of the novel?

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