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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a literary composition, in verse or prose, in which human folly and vice are held up to scorn, derision, or ridicule?
(a) Allegory.
(b) Romantic comedy.
(c) Biography.
(d) Satire.

2. Who is a former Numbers runner and is now an important player in Black-No-More Inc.?
(a) Hank Johnson.
(b) Chuck Foster.
(c) Sybil Smith.
(d) Bunny Brown.

3. What reporter is waiting in the cab after Max leaves the sanitarium in Chapter 2?
(a) Sybil Smith.
(b) Hank Johnson.
(c) Bunny Brown.
(d) Chuck Foster.

4. Where do Bunny and Max meet in the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) The Silver Turtle.
(b) Woodrow's Diner.
(c) The Jazz Cellar.
(d) The Honky Tonk Club.

5. Where does Bunny Brown work in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Darington's Bank.
(b) Dreamers Bank.
(c) Douglass Bank.
(d) Bermott Bank.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Max go to hear the doctor who can turn black people white speak in Chapter 1?

2. What is the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning?

3. Where is Max's hometown?

4. In what war did Bunny and Max both serve?

5. By what does Bunny recognize Max in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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