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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20, Theater in a Suitcase.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Langston do when he is denied admittance because of his color?
(a) He complains to the management.
(b) He runs away.
(c) He begins watching movies at the opera house.
(d) He stays at home.

2. Does Langston have any interest in poetry?
(a) None.
(b) A lot.
(c) Quite a bit.
(d) Little.

3. What has this place become?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) A church.
(c) A theater company.
(d) A club.

4. What does Hughes do with the books?
(a) He throws them into the sea.
(b) He gives them away.
(c) He puts them in a crate.
(d) He rereads them.

5. When Langston has had enough of the ocean and asked for his pay, where does he travel?
(a) Paris.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Berlin.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hughes pleased to find about Africa?

2. Where does Langston accept a job teaching English?

3. In New Orleans, what job does Hughes take?

4. What is the S.S. West Hesseltine?

5. Of what is Langston in search when he returns to New York?

(see the answer key)

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