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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Harlem - The Lake).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Layton's last name in "Goodbye, Sweetwater"?
(a) Henderson.
(b) Bridges.
(c) Hedges.
(d) Richards.

2. Who does Layton live with?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His brother.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

3. In "Invasion," what do the children want Mr. Jackson to do?
(a) Give them guns.
(b) Cook for them.
(c) Let them go swimming.
(d) Become a general.

4. What instrument does Probe play?
(a) Trombone.
(b) Piano.
(c) Violin.
(d) Afro-horn.

5. How does Blue get his name?
(a) He is always sad.
(b) No one knows.
(c) He is always slow.
(d) He is so black he seems blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What form does the lake itself take?

2. What is Nillmon's profession?

3. Who comes to the narrator's house in "Devil Bird"?

4. What does Nillmon call Fon?

5. What does Mr. Westland ask Johnny B to do in "Rope of the Wind"?

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