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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose saloon does Jake wander into in Chapter 3?
(a) Bill Bailey's.
(b) Uncle Doc's.
(c) Miss Kitty's.
(d) Red Green's.

2. How does Nije make money, according to Chapter 5?
(a) Prostitution.
(b) Loaning it at a high interest rate.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Selling handmade scarves.

3. What often happens between the black and white American soldiers?
(a) Practical jokes.
(b) Fights.
(c) Friendships.
(d) Trying to get each other killed in battle.

4. What do Jake and Zeddy do in the saloon?
(a) Play cards.
(b) Play pool.
(c) Watch girls dance.
(d) Dance.

5. When did Jake enlist in the military?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1942.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is drawn to Jake at the Baltimore as he is looking for his lovely brown woman?

2. Where does Jake put his suitcase for safe-keeping when he returns to Harlem?

3. In what branch of the military did Jake serve?

4. What event led to Jake enlisting in the military?

5. Where is Jake's new job in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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