Between the World and Me Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Ta-Nehisi Coates
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 164 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Between the World and Me Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Ta-Nehisi Coates
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 164 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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) Someone is trying to protect him.
(b) Nothing.
(c) He is not at fault.
(d) Something is wrong.

2. What realization did he author make after the mother of his son returned from her trip?
(a) People are naturally inclined to exclude.
(b) There are too many doors in France.
(c) Humanity is naturally divided into different little worlds.
(d) He needed to travel and experience other people.

3. What did the dead boy's mother decide to do after the trial in the chapter "The Dream"?
(a) Plead her son's case before the journalists and writers.
(b) Attack the judge in court.
(c) Shoot the man who murdered her son.
(d) Leave the country.

4. Who took care of the author's son while his mother was away?
(a) The author.
(b) The author's mother.
(c) The author's grandmother.
(d) His step-mother.

5. How did the man who was evicted from his home react to the presence of the police?
(a) He became angry.
(b) He ran away.
(c) He was afraid.
(d) He began to cry.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the author's father discipline him?

2. Where was the memorial service for Prince Jones held?

3. According to the author, what is the problem with defining a race?

4. What question does the author pose about assaulting an officer of the law?

5. What realization does the author have about his university education?

(see the answer key)

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