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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. How does Gabriel tend to act with towards children?
(a) With warmth.
(b) Coldly.
(c) Happily.
(d) Rigidly.

2. Who calls Ruth before her roommate does in Come Out the Wilderness?
(a) No one.
(b) Her boss.
(c) Another secretary.
(d) Mr. Davis.

3. Who was arrested for selling and using heroin in Sonny's Blues?
(a) Sonny, the teacher's brother.
(b) The teacher in Harlem.
(c) A black man.
(d) A black woman.

4. In This Morning, This Evening, So Soon where does the narrator promise to take his son before they leave for America?
(a) The park.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Dinner.
(d) The playground.

5. What is the name of Peter's friend who is renting him a room?
(a) Julie West.
(b) Juliette Westers.
(c) Jules Weissman.
(d) Jules Westerman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ruth wonder about her roommate as she accepts her new job in Come Out the Wilderness?

2. Who is Ruth Bowman living with in Come Out the Wilderness?

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

4. What is Peter's occupation in Previous Condition?

5. Who finally is able to approach Sylvia?

(see the answer key)

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