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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Down by the Riverside," Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Wright's job at the clothing store?
(a) Cleaner
(b) Salesman
(c) Accountant
(d) Porter

2. What city does Wright move to in this section?
(a) Chicago
(b) Paris
(c) Memphis
(d) Louisville

3. Why does the black maid forgive Wright for not arguing with the white man?
(a) The white man was a wimp
(b) He has promised to marry her
(c) He is beautiful
(d) He had no choice

4. Which of the following subjects is Wright not allowed to talk about with his white employees?
(a) Money
(b) Independence
(c) The Civil War
(d) Baseball

5. What does the police officer demand Wright to do?
(a) Dance
(b) Tell a joke
(c) Undress
(d) Lie on the floor

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the stolen boat belong to?

2. What drink do the boys offer Wright when he takes a ride in their car?

3. What is the matter with Wright's bicycle in this chapter?

4. What does Wright use to deliver the groceries?

5. What happens to the black bell boy who was caught having sex with a white prostitute?

(see the answer key)

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