View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XVII and XVIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What causes a cabaret singer to be fired at the Baltimore?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Flirting too much with Jake.
(c) Prostitution.
(d) Refusing to sing certain songs.

3. Why is Jake restricted from drinking alcohol in Chapter 14?
(a) He promised Madame Laura he would stay sober.
(b) He was arrested for public drunkenness.
(c) He is sick.
(d) His landlady will not let him drink.

4. Who is somewhat involved in the Baltimore affair?
(a) Zeddy.
(b) Nije.
(c) Miss Curdy.
(d) Jake.

5. What is another name for Ethiopia in Chapter 10?
(a) Abyssinia.
(b) Ghana.
(c) Istanbul.
(d) Burma.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is jealous of Jake in Chapter 6?

2. Why do Zeddy's friends laugh at him when he visits them?

3. Who wants Jake to move to a different building?

4. Why is it a surprise when the cabaret is shut down by police in Chapter 8?

5. Where did Jake go before returning home?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 221 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample