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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Going to Meet the Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the women going at the beginning of This Morning, This Evening, So Soon?
(a) The doctor.
(b) A night out.
(c) Work.
(d) The theatre.

2. Where does Eric's mom send him when he arrives home for supper?
(a) The barn.
(b) The outhouse.
(c) The shed.
(d) The water pump.

3. What begins to play in Jesse's head as he thinks about the unacceptable idea of burning the black race down?
(a) A phrase his dad used to say.
(b) A song.
(c) A song his slave used to sing him.
(d) A drum cadence.

4. Where is the narrator's sister from in This Morning, This Evening, So Soon?
(a) The American East.
(b) The American South.
(c) The American West.
(d) The American North.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days go by before Peter gets a visitor?

2. When did the attitude of the white passengers change during the narrator's last trip to America in This Morning, This Evening, So Soon?

3. Who thanks the narrator for "showing other blacks it can be done" in This Morning, This Evening, So Soon?

4. Why has Eric's mom recently been in the hospital?

5. In The Rockpile, how long does the brother promise to stay with his friends across the street?

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