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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jake see the waiter he spoke with in Chapter 11?
(a) On the street.
(b) A pool hall.
(c) In a church.
(d) At an eating place.

2. What is Yaller Prince's job?
(a) Longshoreman.
(b) Pimp.
(c) Janitor.
(d) Drug dealer.

3. Who causes a near fight between Madame Laura and Congo Rose?
(a) Jake.
(b) Miss Curdy.
(c) Zeddy.
(d) Ray.

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

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

6. Who is Ray's landlady in Chapter 17?
(a) Aunt Hattie.
(b) Madame Laura.
(c) She is not named.
(d) Ma Lawton.

7. Who wants Jake to move to a different building?
(a) Zeddy.
(b) Madame Laura.
(c) Ray.
(d) The lovely brown woman.

8. What is Jake told by a doctor in Chapter 15?
(a) He needs a blood transfusion.
(b) He will die in less than six months.
(c) He has pneumonia.
(d) He must stop drinking.

9. What does the pantryman take from the chef when he's not looking?
(a) A hambone.
(b) Ice.
(c) A small turkey.
(d) Eggs.

10. What establishment is under Ma Lawton's apartment?
(a) A library.
(b) A saloon.
(c) A general store.
(d) Another apartment.

11. Where does Jake collapse in Chapter 14?
(a) Madame Laura's.
(b) On the street.
(c) Uncle Doc's saloon.
(d) His room.

12. What is the waiter's name?
(a) George.
(b) Jean-Marc.
(c) Ray.
(d) William.

13. What does the brown woman tell Jake she is NOT?
(a) Friends with Miss Curdy.
(b) Divorced.
(c) A prostitute.
(d) In love with him.

14. In Chapter 16, Ray points out that part of the problem is the false ideals of _____.
(a) Racial equality.
(b) Integration.
(c) The American dream.
(d) Proper education.

15. What does the chef call Ray?
(a) The Professor.
(b) The Pretend Scholar.
(c) The Black Bear.
(d) The Drugged Waiter.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time does Jake return to his quarters after going to the show?

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

3. Who is the brown woman afraid will fight Jake in Chapter 20?

4. Where do Jake and the brown woman buy food when she returns from the apartment?

5. Who do Jake and Billy run into in Chapter 19?

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