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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what type of car does Sufi Abdul Hamid ride in during the parade?
(a) Chevy.
(b) Ford.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) Buick.

2. In Chapter 13, on what street does the parade begin on that is demonstrating against the Italians?
(a) 135th Street.
(b) Lenox Avenue.
(c) Seventh Avenue.
(d) 110th Street.

3. In Chapter 10, when Castle leads pickets in front of Trawl's church, what does he carry?
(a) Sign that says "Rev. Trawl Aids Fascist Agents of Hitler and Mussolini."
(b) Ethiopian Flag.
(c) Sign that says "Drive the Fascists Out of Harlem."
(d) American flag.

4. In Chapter 16, to what position is Trawl elected in Hands to Ethiopia?
(a) Secretary.
(b) President.
(c) Chairman.
(d) Treasurer.

5. In Chapter 14, how many of the Good Old Pals are still operating an elevator?
(a) 3.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

6. In Chapter 12, who does Seraphine say that Alamaya was closeted with at Mrs. Witern's party?
(a) Castle.
(b) An unknown woman.
(c) Tasan.
(d) Bishop.

7. What does Seraphine find when rearranging Tasan's apartment in Chapter 18?
(a) Leather case.
(b) Paper folder.
(c) Wooden box.
(d) Leather satchel.

8. In Chapter 16, who takes Seraphine's place at the Interlink?
(a) Ruth Phillips.
(b) Iris Marlow.
(c) Beth Martin.
(d) Anne Watson.

9. In Chapter 17, where does Tasan invite Seraphine to have dinner?
(a) Airplane.
(b) Merry-Go-Round.
(c) Mrs. Witern's.
(d) His apartment.

10. In Chapter 13, how long does Peixota speak during Sufi's demonstration?
(a) 4 minutes.
(b) 3 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 2 minutes.

11. In Chapter 17, what day of the week does Seraphine go to get some of her persona belongings?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Tuesday.

12. In Chapter 16, where do Bunchetta and Seraphine move?
(a) Second Avenue.
(b) Third Avenue.
(c) Harlem.
(d) Greenwich Village.

13. In Chapter 13, on weekdays, how many bartenders are employed by the bar where a speakers' stand is erected?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

14. In Chapter 16, up until what time was Jean Danou militantly anti-Soviet?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1933.
(d) 1934.

15. How long after their departure do Alamaya and Flagg return to New York In Chapter 11?
(a) 10 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) Less than a week.
(d) About a week.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, who does Flagg think might have Alamaya's letter from the Emperor?

2. What do the members of the Good Old Pals play for in Chapter 14?

3. In Chapter 11, what term does Flagg prefer be used to refer to himself and other people of African descent?

4. In Chapter 10, what is the title of an article that Flagg shows Alamaya from the Labor Herald?

5. In Chapter 13, what type of tips did Peixota remember receiving when he was an elevator runner?

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