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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XIII and XIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Jake find a waiter reading in Chapter 10?
(a) Sylvia Plath.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Sophocles.
(d) Sappho.

2. What college did the waiter attend in Chapter 10?
(a) Howard University.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Ohio State University.

3. Who is missing from his normal hangouts in Harlem at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Strawberry Lips.
(b) Jake.
(c) Zeddy.
(d) Nije.

4. Who wants to seek revenge against the chef?
(a) The pantryman.
(b) Jake.
(c) Zeddy.
(d) The steward.

5. What job does Jake have in Chapter 5?
(a) Dining car worker.
(b) Bartender.
(c) Longshoreman.
(d) Plumber.

Short Answer Questions

1. What woman is friends with Jake at the party in Chapter 13?

2. Whose party is Zeddy invited to in Chapter 6?

3. What does a yellow-skinned lover steal from Susy when he leaves her?

4. How long is a character missing from his normal hangouts at the beginning of Chapter 7?

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

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