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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through This Morning, This Evening, So Soon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Peter have dinner with after arguing with Jules in Previous Conditions?
(a) Iva.
(b) Ida.
(c) Eva.
(d) Ira.

2. Who finally is able to approach Sylvia?
(a) Roy and Elisha.
(b) John and Roy.
(c) David and John.
(d) David and Roy.

3. What was the narrator's last trip to America for in This Morning, This Evening, So Soon like?
(a) His father's funeral.
(b) His wife's funeral.
(c) His mother's funeral.
(d) His sister's first birth.

4. What is Previous Conditions about?
(a) Accepting one's race.
(b) How to escape life's depressing moments.
(c) How the world is unkind to the black race.
(d) How to enjoy life's small things.

5. How many days go by before Peter gets a visitor?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 3 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the women going at the beginning of This Morning, This Evening, So Soon?

2. Who does the author mention is specifically usually in attendance at the outing?

3. Who comes to Peter's door and insists on his evacuation from the apartment building?

4. Where do the boys go to speak to Sylvia for the first time in The Outing?

5. Where was Peter's most recent performance?

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