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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the principal think he will keep Richard from doing if he does not read his speech?
(a) Living
(b) Writing
(c) Graduating
(d) Working

2. Why does Richard's boss fire him?
(a) He does not like his silent disapproval
(b) He is always reading
(c) He is always late
(d) He thinks he steals money

3. How does Griggs know Richard?
(a) He is a former classmate
(b) He is an ex colleague
(c) His is a cousin
(d) He is an old housemate

4. What is the only day of the week that Richard could realistically work on?
(a) Friday
(b) Saturday
(c) Sunday
(d) Wednesday

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What political party are many of Richard's friends members of?

2. Who is Granny renting a room to?

3. What does Richard typically eat for dinner?

4. Whose teachings do the Garveyites follow?

5. Why does Richard not find Bess attractive?

(see the answer key)

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