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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city does Alan move to?
(a) Memphis
(b) New York
(c) Chicago
(d) Detroit

2. What does Richard typically eat for breakfast?
(a) Gruel and noodles
(b) Eggs and toast
(c) Flour and lard mush
(d) Biscuits and gravy

3. What does Richard have to fight Uncle Tom off with?
(a) A stick
(b) A knife
(c) A spear
(d) Razors

4. What does Ella think her son's writing will lead people to think he has?
(a) No friends
(b) A homosexual life
(c) A Godless mind
(d) A weak mind

5. What political party are many of Richard's friends members of?
(a) The Fascist party
(b) The Democratic party
(c) The Communist party
(d) The Black Panthers

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the principal think he will keep Richard from doing if he does not read his speech?

2. Why does Richard's boss fire him?

3. What does Richard's boss offer him in the storeroom?

4. What is Matther's nickname?

5. Who does the editorial attack?

(see the answer key)

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