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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sonny's Blues.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the conversations deal with as conversations abound at lunch in The Outing?
(a) Everyone's souls.
(b) Everyone's kids.
(c) Everyone's jobs.
(d) Everyone's meal.

2. In what season do the events of The Rockpile take place?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

3. Where does Sonny stay upon being released from prison?
(a) To the streets.
(b) Back to selling and using drugs.
(c) To his brother's house in Harlem.
(d) To a halfway house.

4. In The Man Child, what does Eric notice changes after Eric's mother returns home from the hospital?
(a) His father's behavior towards Jamie.
(b) His mother's behavior towards Eric.
(c) His mother's behavior towards Jamie.
(d) His mother's behavior towards his brother.

5. What government service to Sonny end up joining?
(a) The Peace Corp.
(b) The Army.
(c) The Navy.
(d) The Air Force.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has seen Peter at the apartment that makes Peter becomes more nervous?

2. What did Sonny tell the teacher he wanted to be when he returned home after their mother died?

3. In The Man Child, what did Eric's father tell him he will inherit?

4. What did Sonny play night and day while the teacher was gone overseas in Sonny's Blues?

5. Who is David in The Outing?

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