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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 10 - 13).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, how many jobs does Jones say his mother worked while he was growing up?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

2. What job did Jones's mother work at for a brief time during her twenties?
(a) Fashion model.
(b) Waitress.
(c) Paralegal.
(d) Mechanic.

3. In Chapter 11, what kinds of trees on campus remind Jones of his grandmother's house?
(a) Dogwood.
(b) Birch.
(c) Magnolia.
(d) Pear.

4. In Chapter 10, what book does Jones take out to re-read?
(a) Ulysses.
(b) The Dead.
(c) The Awakening.
(d) The Hours.

5. Which author does Jones begin Part Three with a quote from?
(a) Sadie Jones.
(b) Roxanne Gay.
(c) Nikki Giovanni.
(d) Danez Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the black man whose death Jones sees reported on the news killed in Chapter 3?

2. In Chapter 7, what was the first man Jones tried to kiss wearing?

3. In Chapter 4, what kind of new church does Jones's grandmother start attending when he is about 13?

4. What does Cody seem to understand when he, Jones and Sam trade magazines in Chapter 2?

5. Where is Chapter 1 set?

(see the answer key)

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