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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "I Am an American".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Willis have to avoid Bertha, the cook?
(a) She is mean and carries a gun.
(b) She is Willis's girlfriend.
(c) She is his aunt's neighbor.
(d) She is a snitch for the police.

2. What does Tommy's father say his son's new haircut is like?
(a) New age.
(b) Plantation Negro.
(c) One from the 1800s.
(d) Uneven and ugly.

3. What does Bertha yell that Willis and R.V. need?
(a) To go to church.
(b) To move to a new business.
(c) Women who will treat them right.
(d) A good whipping.

4. How many of the seven wanted posters are of blacks?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

5. How does Butler reply when Ella says she should have married someone different?
(a) She knows she loves him.
(b) She can't do better than him.
(c) She should give the next sermon.
(d) She can leave whenever she wants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jones say that big time businessmen can do?

2. What does the man do to R.V. that causes him to order Aubrey to take him out?

3. What does Billy do as the prison guard leads him away?

4. What is Billy Renfro accomplished at doing?

5. Who else does R.V. say supports them?

(see the answer key)

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