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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Jake resting from his illness in Chapter 16?
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Pittsburgh.

2. What day do Jake and the brown woman celebrate after being together a week?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Tuesday.

3. Where does the brown woman go with Jake?
(a) Her room.
(b) The Congo.
(c) Jake's room.
(d) Aunt Hattie's.

4. According to the brown woman, who fights in a building courtyard for the right to be with a certain man?
(a) A Colon and a Chilean.
(b) A Jamaican and a Chilean.
(c) A Colombian and a Jamaican.
(d) A Colon and a Jamaican.

5. What does Billy think Yaller should have had on him in Chapter 19?
(a) A knife.
(b) Money.
(c) A bat.
(d) A gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is egged on to fight with Yaller in Chapter 19?

2. Who sometimes lends Jake money since he refuses to borrow from the person he lives with?

3. Where is Jake talking to the brown woman at the beginning of Chapter 20?

4. What is the chef's punishment for assaulting the pantryman?

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

(see the answer key)

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