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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who owns the press in "Six Days You Shall Labor"?
(a) Collier.
(b) Henley.
(c) Richardson.
(d) Big Mo.
2. Who is looking for a job in "The Man Who Could See Through Fog"?
(a) Helen.
(b) Smithy.
(c) Richard.
(d) Jim.
3. What do the children do in the story "Invasion"?
(a) Stop eating.
(b) Start robbing banks.
(c) Start swimming again.
(d) Become possessed by something and convinced they are soldiers and generals.
4. Who drives the fogger machine when Smithy first starts working with it?
(a) Ryan.
(b) Jim.
(c) Tito.
(d) Henry.
5. What does Tyros repair in "The University of Man"?
(a) Pools.
(b) Watches.
(c) Cars.
(d) Porches.
6. What does Harold not do once while listening to the street prophet in "Harlem"?
(a) Sit.
(b) Sing.
(c) Raise his hand.
(d) Cry.
7. Who chastises Big Mo for stealing pecans and selling them on Sunday?
(a) Mrs. Rankin.
(b) Mrs. Bridges.
(c) Mr. Bigelow.
(d) Mrs. Fields.
8. What does Carl work in in "The Distributors"?
(a) Construction.
(b) Libraries.
(c) Landscaping.
(d) Law.
9. In "Invasion," what do the children want Mr. Jackson to do?
(a) Become a general.
(b) Cook for them.
(c) Let them go swimming.
(d) Give them guns.
10. What is Harold's last name?
(a) Kane.
(b) Henderson.
(c) Henries.
(d) Richards.
11. What do the group of young men buy Tyros on his way to university?
(a) A boat.
(b) Beer.
(c) A house.
(d) A car.
12. What kind of hours do Smithy and Tito work?
(a) Just nights.
(b) Only weekends.
(c) All hours of day and night.
(d) Just days.
13. How could one tell if a pecan was fresh?
(a) It was reddish.
(b) It was still a little wet.
(c) It was green.
(d) It had "snake lines" in it.
14. What does Tyros decide to do after he is done at the universities?
(a) Come back to the river and work either with the man or in his place.
(b) Have more children.
(c) Go back to watch repair.
(d) Make movies.
15. What do the white men ask Johnny B?
(a) If he knows Mr. Westland.
(b) If he is white or Black.
(c) If he has a good friend named Tim.
(d) If his mother is home.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did Lon die?
2. What is the name of the main company in"The Distributors"?
3. What does someone in the crowd throw at the police car in "Harlem"?
4. Who gets hired by the corporation in "The Distributors"?
5. What do the men want to harvest in "Six Days You Shall Labor"?
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