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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VIII and IX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What connection do the three young white men at the buffet flat have with the Baltimore?
(a) They know the owner.
(b) They helped pay for it to be remodeled.
(c) They kept it open when the police raided it.
(d) They performed there many times.

2. Who is jealous of Jake in Chapter 6?
(a) Zeddy.
(b) Rose.
(c) Nije.
(d) Miss Curdy.

3. Who does the judge wish he could have whipped in Chapter 8?
(a) Madame Suarez.
(b) Zeddy.
(c) Jake.
(d) The white women at the buffet flat.

4. What happens to Susy under the influence of a new friend?
(a) She becomes more ingrained in what she believes.
(b) She gives up on men.
(c) She tries to find an older man to take care of her.
(d) She changes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Jake enlist in the military?

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

3. What was Jake's job before enlisting in the military?

4. How long does Jake keep his new job in Chapter 5?

5. Whose saloon does Jake wander into in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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