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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dream (pages 108-132).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the author sees a police officer, he automatically thinks:
(a) He is not at fault.
(b) Someone is trying to protect him.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Something is wrong.

2. What regret does the author have about the friend he made in France?
(a) He didn't remember to write down his friend's phone number.
(b) He doesn't remember his friend's name.
(c) They haven't kept in touch since he has returned to America.
(d) He was so blinded by past fears he couldn't enjoy the mutual friendship.

3. How did the author's parent's respond to his questions about inequality in the world?
(a) They referred him to books.
(b) They sent him out on the street.
(c) They told him stories of their youth.
(d) They read passages from the bible.

4. Whose image does the author see while at a museum?
(a) Prince Jones.
(b) Martin Luther King.
(c) His father.
(d) Malcom X.

5. What is PG County?
(a) Prince George's County, MD.
(b) Princeton-Gordon County, Washington, DC.
(c) A poet from Long Island.
(d) Price Goldwin County, MA.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author wish he had done differently with the woman who pushed his son?

2. How many years pass before the author decided to travel overseas with the mother of his son?

3. From what does the author draw joy?

4. How did the author react to his son being pushed off the escalator?

5. What does the author remember about Manhattan?

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