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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Zeddy's friends laugh at him when he visits them?
(a) Because he can never win card games.
(b) He wears clothes that Susy lays out for him.
(c) He is under Susy's control.
(d) Because of the way he dances.

2. Why can't Jake go back to the lovely brown woman?
(a) He can't remember what street she lived on.
(b) She is married.
(c) Zeddy warned him not to.
(d) She made him promise never to return.

3. Where does Jake take a new job in Chapter 10?
(a) An office building.
(b) A railroad.
(c) A construction site.
(d) A harbor.

4. What is the hot, new cabaret in Harlem, according to Chapter 4?
(a) Goldgraber's.
(b) The Cotton Club.
(c) The Congo.
(d) The Baltimore.

5. What does a yellow-skinned lover steal from Susy when he leaves her?
(a) Her savings.
(b) Her oven range.
(c) Her poker chips.
(d) Her gin.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Jake live with in Chapter 5?

3. On what instrument does one white man play music at the buffet flat in Chapter 8?

4. How is Zeddy challenged?

5. What cabaret is shut down at the beginning of Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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