The Nickel Boys Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Colson Whitehead
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 171 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Nickel Boys Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Colson Whitehead
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 171 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Turner got jealous sometimes when Elwood's grandmother Harriet brought Elwood which items during her visits?
(a) Snacks.
(b) Books.
(c) Letters.
(d) Puzzles.

2. Who warned Elwood not to move while he was being punished for his perceived involvement in fighting?
(a) Desmond.
(b) Turner.
(c) Griff.
(d) Cory.

3. During what period of Elwood's life did he play a game wherein he tried to guess how may "Negro patrons" (18) were seated in the Richmond Hotel's dining room?
(a) 13 to 15.
(b) 6 to 9.
(c) 9 to 12.
(d) 9 to 14.

4. Phil the houseman told Elwood and the other boys at the scene of the fight that which character would soon hear of the incident?
(a) Harper.
(b) Spencer.
(c) Blakely.
(d) The social worker.

5. When Elwood joined the A and M students in a protest during his junior year, they were all fighting to integrate what type of establishments?
(a) Movie theaters.
(b) Schools.
(c) Churches.
(d) Libraries.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many feet long was the leather strap called Black Beauty" (67)?

2. Turner realized at the end of Chapter 10 that the Christmas light display at Nickel reminded him of the atmosphere of what location?

3. How many of Elwood's long-time acquaintances beat him up and broke the chain on his bike in retaliation for his interruption of their theft spree?

4. What profanity-laden items were passed on to the black students at Lincoln High School whenever the students at the white high school received new ones?

5. Which two classes did Elwood miss on his very first day of educational instruction at Nickel?

(see the answer key)

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