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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 262- 290.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Georges planning a party for Manolis?
(a) He is exhibiting his paintings.
(b) It is their anniversary.
(c) He is having a book published.
(d) It is his birthday.

2. What does the schoolmaster say about what blacks want in the discussion at Fats' home?
(a) They want to fight at any cost.
(b) They want to be alive--not killed.
(c) They want the white man to disappear.
(d) They want political leaders in jail.

3. What does Greer take a picture of in the city that he tells Marisa about?
(a) A cop holding a black man by the scruff of his neck.
(b) People running from the police.
(c) A black man resisting arrest.
(d) A cop falling.

4. What is the main topic of conversation between the men at Fats' home?
(a) Black athletes playing in the white athletes' games.
(b) Detained friends.
(c) Lionel Burger.
(d) Nelson Mandela.

5. What happens to the man in the park who was sitting on the bench across from Rosa?
(a) One of the boys kicks him.
(b) Two hobos mug him.
(c) He drops his ice cream cone and the pigeons eat it.
(d) He dies on the bench.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Rosa and Greer see on the side of the road on their way home from Fats' that they do not stop for?

2. Who is Arnys?

3. How do the Sunday dinners at the Burgers' house come about?

4. What advice does Katya give Gaby about getting older?

5. What do Rosa and Bernard enjoy discussing together at the museum?

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