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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 does Jimmy threaten to do to Bubba's sister in "The Crossing"?
(a) Frame her for a crime.
(b) Beat her.
(c) Throw her off the bridge.
(d) Shoot her.

2. What river does Fish-Hound wander near?
(a) The Chicago.
(b) The Mississippi.
(c) The Tallahatchee.
(d) The Raven.

3. What does Johnny B do right after meeting the white men?
(a) Calls his mother.
(b) Runs to tell Tim they are looking for him.
(c) Runs to tell Mr. Westland they are looking for him.
(d) Goes for a swim.

4. What state does Layton live in?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Mississippi.

5. Who walks with Bubba and his sister in "The Crossing"?
(a) Johnny B.
(b) Henry.
(c) Jimmy Croon.
(d) Lester.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the men in "Rope of the Wind" go after Mr. Westland?

2. In "Ark of Bones," who follows Fish-Hound?

3. Who is Mack's friend?

4. Who guards the blackbird?

5. Who brings up the phrase "Double Nigger" in the story by the same title?

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