Everything That Rises Must Converge Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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Everything That Rises Must Converge Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 148 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "Parker's Back," who does Parker believe his wife is jealous of?
(a) His female boss
(b) Their unborn child
(c) Himself
(d) Other white people

2. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," what does Julian say to the black man sitting next to him to try and upset his mother?
(a) He asks the man about his beliefs on integration.
(b) He begins a political discussion with the man.
(c) He asks the man if he has a light.
(d) He asks the man to share his newspaper.

3. In the story "Judgment Day," why does Tanner decide to go back down South?
(a) He overhears his daughter say she plans on burying him in New York City.
(b) He wants to go work for Foley.
(c) He does not like living next door to the black actor.
(d) He misses Coleman.

4. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," why does the black woman become angry with her son?
(a) He refuses to sit with her.
(b) She believes he is misbehaving on the bus.
(c) She believes he likes Julian's mother better than him.
(d) He is talking to a white woman.

5. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," what happens to Julian's mother after the black woman slaps her?
(a) She returns home on the bus.
(b) She goes to the Y for her class.
(c) She picks herself up and walks away with dignity.
(d) She has a stroke.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "Judgment Day," what does Foley predict will happen in the future?

2. In the story "Parker's Back," what does Parker say is different about the experience of having his back tattooed?

3. In the story "Parker's Back," how does Parker's wife characterize his tattoos?

4. In the story "A View of the Woods," how does Fortune characterize Mary Fortune when she attacks him?

5. In the story "The Comforts of Home," why does Thomas' mother say she cannot send Star back to jail?

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