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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the policeman say Richard should not make deliveries to white neighborhoods?
(a) In the morning
(b) The weekdays
(c) After dark
(d) The weekend

2. Who does Richard choose to live with?
(a) Aunt Maggie
(b) Uncle Clark
(c) Aunt May
(d) Granny

3. Why does Granny refuse to pay for Richard's school books?
(a) They are too fun
(b) They are too worldly
(c) They are sinful
(d) They are too expensive

4. What does Uncle Clark assign Richard with as soon as he arrives?
(a) Homework
(b) Chores
(c) A proper job
(d) A writing task

5. What kind of hat do the two boys knock off Richard's head?
(a) A straw hat
(b) A top hat
(c) A baseball hat
(d) A bowler hat

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard do to gain acceptance at his new school?

2. Where does the piece of glass cut Richard?

3. Whose propaganda are the newspapers full of?

4. What kind of animal bites Richard?

5. What does Wright say he would have done if he had known there were so many obstacles to overcome as a writer?

(see the answer key)

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