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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XIX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jake see the waiter he spoke with in Chapter 11?
(a) At an eating place.
(b) A pool hall.
(c) In a church.
(d) On the street.

2. What type of suit does Jake prefer to the one he's wearing the day after Yaller's fight?
(a) American.
(b) English.
(c) Zoot.
(d) French.

3. What event led to Jake enlisting in the military?
(a) He was promised freedom if he served for four years.
(b) War was declared against Germany.
(c) A judge told Jake he could serve in the military or go to jail.
(d) His brother was killed by a foreign soldier.

4. What does the man that Miss Curdy is first attracted to think of her in Chapter 6?
(a) He thinks she is ugly.
(b) He thinks she is old.
(c) He thinks she is too prideful.
(d) He thinks she is stupid.

5. On what night of the week does Jake go to Susy's in Chapter 7?
(a) Friday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Tuesday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of Home to Harlem?

2. Who writes to Jake in Chapter 16?

3. What does Ms. Rosalind Whicher wear often?

4. In what language is the book Jake finds a waiter reading in Chapter 10?

5. What does Billy say is a mistake for Jake to not have?

(see the answer key)

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