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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. In Previous Conditions, what does Peter realize after he has a few drinks in Harlem?
(a) He misses home.
(b) He feels at home.
(c) He does not fit in there, either.
(d) He wants to move to Harlem.

2. Which of the following does the community NOT do upon arriving to their destination?
(a) Swim.
(b) Witness to unsaved people.
(c) Take a hike.
(d) Go on picnics.

3. What did Sonny want to join instead of finishing high school?
(a) The Peace Corp.
(b) The Army.
(c) The Army or Navy.
(d) The Marine Corp.

4. When do the actions of Previous Conditions most likely take place?
(a) The 1950s or 60s.
(b) The 1930s or 40s.
(c) The 1920s.
(d) The 1970s.

5. Who is the other black employee at Ruth's work?
(a) Mr. Davis.
(b) Mr. Davia.
(c) Mr. David.
(d) Mr. Daves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator's son's name in This Morning, This Evening, So Soon?

2. Which son is not Gabriel's biological son?

3. In Going to Meet the Man, what does the memory of the black man being tortured and killed enable Jesse to do?

4. In The Outing, who has appeared to become attached to Sylvia's side?

5. Who is crying in another room upon Gabriel's return home?

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