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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Eatonville Anthology," "Book of Harlem," "The Book of Harlem," "The Back Room," and "Monkey Junk".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way is Artie related to Luke in the story entitled "Under the Bridge"?
(a) Artie is Luke's father.
(b) Artie is Luke's brother.
(c) Artie is Luke's cousin.
(d) Artie is Luke's son.

2. What element does the narrator name as the only thing Sykes had brought to his marriage?
(a) His anger.
(b) His desire to be waited upon.
(c) His libido.
(d) His fist.

3. When John begs for the chance to travel for a number of years, how many years does he mention?
(a) 5 or 6.
(b) 2 or 3.
(c) 9 or 10.
(d) 1 or 2.

4. What type of tree do John and Magnolia Flower visit out of nostalgia at the end of "Magnolia Flower"?
(a) Madrona.
(b) Elm.
(c) Willow.
(d) Palm.

5. Who pays the rent at the dwelling where Bertha lives, according to the narrator of "Sweat"?
(a) Joe Clarke.
(b) Sykes.
(c) Delia.
(d) Bertha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action do Isis and her brother Joel plan to do to their maternal grandmother before she wakes up and stops them?

2. What action is Pinkie taking when Muttsy slips a diamond ring on her finger?

3. What objects does John like to place in the water near his home in order to pretend he is following them?

4. What type of creature is Tippy, the animal depicted in the story "The Eatonville Anthology"?

5. In what setting does the story entitled "Spunk" take place?

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