The River Niger Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John read from the paper?
(a) A phone number.
(b) A to-do list.
(c) A grocery list.
(d) A poem he is writing.

2. Where do the events of the story take place?
(a) Harlem, New York City.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Detroit.
(d) The Bronx, New York City.

3. What falls out of John's pocket?
(a) Dollar bill.
(b) Piece of paper.
(c) Matches.
(d) Piece of candy.

4. What covers John's clothes when he comes into the house?
(a) An apron.
(b) Snowflakes.
(c) Paint.
(d) Wood shavings.

5. How much money does John ask to borrow from Dudley?
(a) $500.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $190.
(d) $100.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long has Jeff been away from home?

2. What does Grandma comment on regarding Mattie?

3. What is John's liquor of choice?

4. Who has arrived at John's house?

5. What does the author imply is lacking in black communities?

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