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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, Matthew introduces himself to Reverend Givens as what?
(a) An archaeologist.
(b) A physicist.
(c) An anthropologist.
(d) A biologist.

2. How did Hank Johnson work his way up in New York?
(a) The Wall Street game.
(b) The Numbers racket.
(c) Cutting hair.
(d) Mixing drinks.

3. What word is widely used in the U.S. to refer to people of European origin or people who are white, even though the original classification was broader than this?
(a) Mormon.
(b) Anglo-Saxon.
(c) Caucasian.
(d) Protestant.

4. What doorkeeper doesn't recognize Max and tells him to go away in Chapter 2?
(a) Young James.
(b) Old Bob.
(c) Wierd Al.
(d) Old James.

5. Who will serve as the new chairman of the Committee for the Preservation of Negro Racial Integrity in Chapter 5?
(a) Santop Licorice.
(b) Dr. Shakespeare Agamemnon Beard.
(c) Chuck Foster.
(d) Dr. Napoleon Wellington Jackson.

6. Who escorts Dr. Crookman home in Chapter 3?
(a) Max.
(b) His wife.
(c) Chuck Foster.
(d) Bunny.

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

8. What was passed by the Congress of the United States shortly after the American Civil War helping to protect the voting rights of African-Americans?
(a) The Race Acts.
(b) The Force Acts.
(c) The Confederate Acts.
(d) The Power Acts.

9. What holiday begins Chapter 6?
(a) Christmas.
(b) The Fourth of July.
(c) Valentines Day.
(d) Easter.

10. What is the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning?
(a) Irony.
(b) Hilarity.
(c) Absurdity.
(d) Half-truth.

11. How much money does the reporter in the cab offer Max for his story in Chapter 2?
(a) $2,500.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $700.
(d) $500.

12. What black doctor has found a way to turn a black person white in the novel?
(a) Dr. Max Disher.
(b) Dr. Henry Givens.
(c) Dr. Junius Crookman.
(d) Dr. Hank Johnson.

13. White businesses, particularly in the South, want their workers to see what as a problem in Chapter 4?
(a) Income.
(b) Race.
(c) Living standards.
(d) Politics.

14. What year is it in Chapter 6?
(a) 1926.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1933.
(d) 1936.

15. Who is the founder of the Back-to-Africa Society?
(a) Santop Licorice.
(b) Dr. Shakespeare Agamemnon Beard.
(c) Walter Williams.
(d) Dr. Joseph Bonds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Reverend Henry Givens is described as an "ex" what?

2. How long has Black-No-More been in operation in Chapter 5?

3. Where does Matthew tell Reverend Givens he is from in Chapter 4?

4. How old is Reverend Givens' daughter in Chapter 4?

5. What term refers to the specific type of central character which leads the action in "Black No More"?

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