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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Slipping the Punch.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Coleman tells the news that he is going to marry a white women to whom?
(a) Delphine.
(b) Nathan.
(c) His brother.
(d) His mother.

2. Where does Coleman enroll after his service in the military?
(a) West Point.
(b) Nowhere.
(c) Boston College.
(d) NYU.

3. What is the profession of the woman with whom Coleman Silk is having an affair?
(a) Librarian.
(b) Cleaning woman.
(c) Prostitute.
(d) Secretary.

4. What ended up bringing Iris and Coleman closer together during their marriage?
(a) Nathan.
(b) The investigation.
(c) His affair.
(d) Her disease.

5. What does Coleman do when his father dies during the middle of his first semester at college?
(a) Joins the Marines.
(b) Joins the Navy.
(c) Joins the Air Force.
(d) Joins the Army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Coleman Silk call the two students who never seemed to be in class when he called roll?

2. ____________ was also an abstract painter and a poet.

3. Coleman realizes that if he had taken the more _________ Steena to his house, things might have gone better.

4. What does Coleman think is helping him to feel younger and stronger, aside from Faunia?

5. What would happen if Coleman decided to do poorly in a few classes?

(see the answer key)

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