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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who writes a speech for Wright to read at his graduation?
(a) The principal
(b) Miss Harper
(c) The governor
(d) His brother

2. What is Mencken famous as?
(a) A novelist
(b) A journalist
(c) An essayist and critic
(d) A short story writer

3. Who gives Richard a sly smile before Richard leaves work?
(a) Falk
(b) Shorty
(c) Miss Molly
(d) Bess

4. What does Richard pawn in this chapter?
(a) A guitar
(b) A gun
(c) Shoes
(d) A diamond

5. What does Granny equate literary fiction with?
(a) Sin
(b) Hell
(c) Lies
(d) Kindness

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard tell the woman he wants to be?

2. What does Richard borrow from the schoolteacher's room?

3. What does Uncle Clark assign Richard with as soon as he arrives?

4. Who does the editorial attack?

5. Where does Richard work next?

(see the answer key)

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