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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Elbow Room".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dewey say will happen if Willis cooperates with R.V.?
(a) He will have to pay more money to the gang.
(b) The gang will find him.
(c) Slick will kill him.
(d) He is not welcome in the gang.

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

3. What does the narrator tell Mrs. Boswell at recess that makes her laugh?
(a) That he wants to be partners with Gweneth.
(b) That he would rather be a plaiter.
(c) That Leon hurt him.
(d) That he cannot dance.

4. Why is Corliss waiting in Mary Farragot's apartment?
(a) To take notes on her posessions.
(b) To talk to her about her likes and dislikes.
(c) For her to come back.
(d) To Open her mail and materials.

5. What two things does Curtis suggest Willis do when he is worried about the Henry Street Guys?
(a) Hide out for a week and then try again.
(b) Get protection and adopt a new approach.
(c) Ask Slick to help him and talk to R.V.
(d) Move out of the city and take him with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jones denies kept Charles and Jones from being friends?

2. How does the author describe Mrs. Farragot as Milfird sees her?

3. What is the only thing Billy wants from William when he visits him at the farm?

4. What do the people chant?

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

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