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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Duchess represent?
(a) An element of the author.
(b) An element of Sarah.
(c) An element of black history.
(d) An element of the Landlady.

2. What is the African-American man's dream symbolic of?
(a) Sarah's mother's fear of intimacy with an African-American male.
(b) Sarah's fear of rejection.
(c) The Landlady's fear of intimacy.
(d) Sarah's fear of intimacy.

3. What does the Duchess bring to the Queen?
(a) A plate of food.
(b) A bag of clothes.
(c) A bag of hair.
(d) A blanket.

4. What did the person the African-American man dreamed about keep saying?
(a) "White man."
(b) "Hate."
(c) "Black man."
(d) "Death."

5. Who does "Negro" transform into?
(a) The duchess.
(b) Sarah.
(c) The queen.
(d) The landlady.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Duchess afraid of in Part 2?

2. What ethnicity is the person who makes the continuous noise in Part 1?

3. How does the African-American man feel about himself?

4. What does "Negro" claim is her only African-American feature?

5. What does the object around "Negro's" neck symbolize?

(see the answer key)

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