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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (Chapters 31-41).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Earline’s scarf turn into, when Black Herman throws it on the floor?
(a) A snake.
(b) A dress.
(c) A rope.
(d) A book.

2. Why is Woodrow Wilson Jefferson prevented from entering Buddy Jackson’s cabaret?
(a) He is not dressed appropriately.
(b) He looks hispanic.
(c) He is not dark-skinned enough.
(d) He is too dark-skinned.

3. How long does the gang’s work take?
(a) A few minutes.
(b) A few days.
(c) A few hours.
(d) Half and hour.

4. What is Schlitz’ relationship with Buddy Jackson?
(a) They are close friends.
(b) They are colleagues.
(c) They are leaders of competing powers.
(d) They are rival gangsters.

5. What does the Robber Baron examine in Chapter 9?
(a) A gold watch.
(b) An African fetish.
(c) A book.
(d) A dollar bill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Safecracker Gould say Major Young would be doing ‘if he were a real black man’?

2. What does the Atonist Order require of the newspapers?

3. How has Thor tried to be trusted?

4. What are Berbelang and the other Mu’tafikah drinking?

5. What does Yellow Jack say to make Berbelang angry?

(see the answer key)

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