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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 23, 2003, to December 3, 2003.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jacob have for lunch the day Charlie and Fats argued about King becoming the first Black president?
(a) Fried bologna sandwich and potato chips.
(b) Ham sandwich and potato chips.
(c) Chicken salad sandwich and potato chips.
(d) Tuna salad sandwich and potato chips.

2. What Black performer did Jacob see when he moved to Kansas City?
(a) B.B. King.
(b) Billie Holiday.
(c) James Brown.
(d) Mahalia Jackson.

3. How much lemon did Jacob's grandmother put in her pound cake?
(a) 1/2 teaspoon.
(b) 1 teaspoon.
(c) 1/4 teaspoon.
(d) 3/4 teaspoon.

4. What year did Jacob make Isaac throw away all of his action figures?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1975.

5. Who did Jacob think Isaac looked like?
(a) Esau.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His mother.
(d) His grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Jacob spend most of the day vomiting blood?

2. How many people could the dance floor at Jake's Juke Joint hold?

3. What time of the year did Jacob leave Blackwell for Kansas City?

4. How far did Jacob have to walk when he visited Rachel at her great-aunt's house?

5. How long did it take for Jacob to save to buy Isaac a piano?

(see the answer key)

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