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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Jake Blount been so upset about, even before he came to this town?
(a) The few rich people versus the many poor.
(b) The long hours he has to work at the Sunny Dixie Show.
(c) The way he has to work to eat.
(d) He doesn't have enough beer to drink.

2. What is the essay contest supposed to be about?
(a) An essay on how the writer would do away with the caucasian race.
(b) An essay on how the writer would improve life for the negro race.
(c) An essay on what the writer wanted to do when they have grown up.
(d) An essay on the person's life.

3. Who does Portia say her father is?
(a) A black doctor in town.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A farmer.
(d) A black judge.

4. Who does Biff hire to work at the restaurant?
(a) Harry Minowitz.
(b) Mick Kelly.
(c) Bubber Kelly.
(d) Highboy.

5. When she is introduced to the story, what time does Mick come into the restaurant ?
(a) Around 10 p.m.
(b) About 7 a.m.
(c) After midnight.
(d) After noon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What change does Mr. Singer see in his friend, Antonapoulos?

2. What does Willie tell Biff Brannon happened to Jake Blount after he left the cafe?

3. Why does Mick think boys have it better than girls?

4. What do the men tell Jake about when there was a strike at the mill.

5. Where does Singer move?

(see the answer key)

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