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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Story of a Scar".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dewey insist Willis must do?
(a) Go and find the police.
(b) Declare his loyalty.
(c) Leave immediately.
(d) Kill Slick.

2. What two things resurrect the narrator's memory of Gweneth?
(a) Jangles and Brooklyn.
(b) Square dancing and spurs.
(c) Lemon and country music.
(d) May poles and laughter.

3. What does Jones say that big time businessmen can do?
(a) Compete in business.
(b) Control other gangs.
(c) Fix tickets.
(d) Swat flies.

4. How do Billy's enemies feel?
(a) Saddened.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Excited.
(d) Nervous.

5. What does Butler consider the processes being worn by other black men, but don't imitate the whites?
(a) To modern for him.
(b) A waste of time.
(c) Devil's work.
(d) To expensive to allow a profit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tommy's father "kick (Butler's) ass"?

2. Why does Mrs. Boswell tell Leon he cannot go out to dance?

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

4. What two things does Curtis suggest Willis do when he is worried about the Henry Street Guys?

5. What is Harper's farm?

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