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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 Jim's job?
(a) A journalist
(b) An army officer
(c) A writer
(d) A factory owner
2. Who is the first person Big Boys tells about what happened?
(a) His father
(b) His brother
(c) His mother
(d) His sister
3. What is wrong with Lulu?
(a) She has the flu
(b) She has cancer
(c) She is insane
(d) She is in labor
4. What does Wright see on the floor in the back room?
(a) Blood
(b) Semen
(c) Beer
(d) A whip
5. Why do the whites refer to the castrated bellboy as lucky?
(a) He can't get in trouble with white girls again
(b) He was allowed to live
(c) He had sex with a white girl
(d) He was given money
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Wright have to do when he sees a white man in the elevator?
2. Who is going to give Big Boy and Bobo a lift out of town?
3. Why does the black maid forgive Wright for not arguing with the white man?
4. Who do the boys make fun of in the water?
5. What kind of neighborhood does Wright deliver groceries to?
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