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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What role did Nigeria's father play in their church?
(a) Pastor.
(b) Deacon.
(c) Elder.
(d) Trustee.
2. How old does Benjie think a kid might be safe from sexual crimes?
(a) 16.
(b) 15.
(c) 11 or 12.
(d) 13 or 14.
3. What pictures were on Nigeria's classroom wall when he arrived?
(a) George Washington and Benjamin Franklin.
(b) George Washington and John Adams.
(c) George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.
(d) George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
4. Where would Benjie and his mother go after they bought a Sunday newspaper?
(a) Candy store.
(b) Grocery store.
(c) Bookstore.
(d) Toy store.
5. How many Black students does Nigeria say he has in his class on page 42?
(a) 31.
(b) 28.
(c) 24.
(d) 37.
6. How much did the court make Benjie's father pay Rose?
(a) $100 a month.
(b) $75 a month.
(c) $20 a week.
(d) $15 a week.
7. Where was Butler 20 years ago?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Georgia.
8. Where did Nigeria's father work?
(a) Library.
(b) Post office.
(c) County courthouse.
(d) Grocery store.
9. What teachers complained to the principal that Nigeria was creating an atmosphere that bred hostility?
(a) 3 whites.
(b) 2 whites and one Negro.
(c) 3 Negroes.
(d) 2 Negroes and one white.
10. In Rose's apartment building, what do they say about the father of a young girl's baby?
(a) He died in a boating accident.
(b) He's in college.
(c) He died in a car accident.
(d) He is in the service.
11. On page 44, who does Nigeria say said, "because it please me to try" (44)?
(a) Nat Turner.
(b) Frederick Douglass.
(c) John Brown.
(d) Harriet Tubman.
12. What was the name of the guy who sold Jimmy-Lee some joints?
(a) Andrews.
(b) Carwell.
(c) Martin.
(d) Williams.
13. What is the name of the woman who was beat up and robbed after she left a night meeting of the Scholarship Fund Society?
(a) Mrs. Ralph Peters.
(b) Mrs. Elizabeth Mortensen.
(c) Mrs. Louisa Stapleton.
(d) Mrs. Ransom Bell.
14. What does Butler do for a living?
(a) Fast food worker.
(b) Dishwasher.
(c) Janitor.
(d) Sanitation worker.
15. Where does Butler wish they could send Benjie?
(a) Military school.
(b) Boarding school.
(c) A farm in the South.
(d) Drug rehab.
Short Answer Questions
1. Before Benjie, how many times has Butler seen 13-year-old junkies?
2. How does Walter say that horse is being hauled into the United States?
3. What does Nigeria Greene teach?
4. Where would Nigeria's parents go for the Fourth of July?
5. What did Nigeria's father like to play on Saturday nights?
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