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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Come Out the Wilderness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ruth suspect about her roommate in Come Out the Wilderness?
(a) Doing drugs.
(b) Eating her foods.
(c) Spending time with other women.
(d) Spending her money.

2. Who is crying in another room upon Gabriel's return home?
(a) His sister.
(b) His wife.
(c) His oldest son.
(d) His daughter.

3. What does Ruth wonder about her coworkers?
(a) What they would think if they knew about her and her roommate.
(b) What they think about African Americans in general.
(c) What they would do if Mr. Davis asked them out.
(d) What they think about her.

4. What does Jamie do to Eric?
(a) Shoots him.
(b) Breaks his arm.
(c) Breaks his neck.
(d) Hits him with a shovel.

5. What memory does Eric remember in The Man Child?
(a) The birthday party they had for Eric's dad.
(b) Christmas when he was 8.
(c) Christmas when he was 9.
(d) The birthday party they had for Jamie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What belongs to Eric's father?

2. Who is David in The Outing?

3. What does the person the teacher runs into tell him about his brother, Sonny?

4. In The Rockpile, what happens after the boy is hit in the head?

5. What is Gabriel's personality like?

(see the answer key)

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