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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator's need to give speeches is an example of what literary device?
(a) foreshadowing
(b) audio imagery
(c) suspense
(d) irony

2. Where does the road in the college town ultimately lead?
(a) To a mental institution
(b) To a statue
(c) To a chapel
(d) To the college

3. What does the moon symbolize?
(a) The vision of those in power.
(b) The eye of God
(c) Intellectual vision that is defective
(d) An eye that sees only what it chooses.

4. What happens when the narrator wears the sunglasses?
(a) The bartender kicks him out for possession of a knife
(b) People cannot identify him
(c) People think he is Rinehart
(d) People think is is Brother Maceo

5. The veteran doctor claims to have been beaten for what?
(a) failing to fulfil his duty
(b) saving a life
(c) returning to the states
(d) getting drunk

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator consider his funeral speech a failure?

2. According to Reverend Barbee, why does Dr. Bledsoe enjoy a position of apparent power?

3. When the woman says the narrator's voice is "primitive," she actually intends the statement as

4. To what does Ras the Exhorter primarily object?

5. Which of the following represents the narrator's philosophy?

(see the answer key)

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