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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to old scout in "Scout"?
(a) He is chased, but he never knows why.
(b) He is shot by police.
(c) He is hit by a car.
(d) He is left at the alter by his fiancee.

2. Who does Layton live with in "A Boll of Roses"?
(a) His brother.
(b) His mother.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His friend.

3. What does Headeye tell Fish-Hound about the boat they see when they first see it?
(a) It is carrying food.
(b) It is a mirage.
(c) It is carrying slaves.
(d) It is a soulboat.

4. How does Bubba feel about his sister?
(a) Jealous.
(b) Angry.
(c) Protective.
(d) Suspicious.

5. What does Grease say he did in the well?
(a) Took a bath in it.
(b) Pooped in it.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Spit in it.

6. What does Mack need from his mother?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Food.
(c) Help filling out forms.
(d) Money.

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

8. What shacks are supposed to be haunted?
(a) The Henderson Shacks.
(b) The Richard Shacks.
(c) The Canebrake shacks.
(d) The Bertram Shacks.

9. What does Headeye find in "Ark of Bones"?
(a) A mojo bone.
(b) A ham bone.
(c) A dry bone.
(d) A rye bone.

10. What instrument does Jan play?
(a) Violin.
(b) Trombone.
(c) Tenor sax.
(d) Piano.

11. What do Layton's grandmother and her friend clean on the porch?
(a) Corn.
(b) Zucchini.
(c) Peas.
(d) Tomatoes.

12. What does Johnny B do with Mr. Westland's body?
(a) Throws it in the river.
(b) Prays over it.
(c) Puts it in a coffin.
(d) Saves it from being desecrated further.

13. Where did Probe get his instrument?
(a) His mother.
(b) He found it on the side of the road.
(c) A peddler.
(d) His father.

14. How does Fish get his name?
(a) He is a good swimmer.
(b) He eats a lot of fish.
(c) No one knows.
(d) He smells like fish.

15. How does Tate get his name?
(a) His head looks like a potato.
(b) His given name is Thomas.
(c) He gave it to himself.
(d) No one knows.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Layton's last name in "Goodbye, Sweetwater"?

2. What is the name of the club in "Will The Circle Be Unbroken"?

3. How do the white men who come to kill Fon die themselves?

4. What do Tate and his friends all want desperately in "Double Nigger"?

5. In "Goodbye, Sweetwater," where does Layton live?

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