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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Problems of Art".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Billy Renfro accomplished at doing?
(a) Selling.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Lying.
(d) Killing.

2. What does Tommy Gilmore want from Butler?
(a) An Afro.
(b) A place to work.
(c) A shoe shine.
(d) A sermon.

3. What is Butler's regular complaint?
(a) No one is gonna help us.
(b) Where do we go now.
(c) Nothing good happens here.
(d) They still tryin' to starve us out.

4. Why does the narrator's father refuse to write him another note?
(a) He does not want him singing.
(b) He spent a lot of money on his outfit.
(c) He is tired of the boy changing his mind.
(d) He thinks it will help him get over Gweneth.

5. What is Harper's farm?
(a) A church group that rehabilitates criminals.
(b) Where Billy hids from the law.
(c) The farm that Billy and his wife own.
(d) Where black offenders go to be put on road gangs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Billy's job at Dillingham Automotives, Inc.?

2. What does "everyone" know that Slick is in to?

3. Which of the following doesn't Tommy's father threaten to do to Butler?

4. Why does R.V. say they should join forces?

5. How do the congregation members feel about Butler's sermons?

(see the answer key)

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