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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. Who calls up Coleman and forbids him from ever contacting the family again?
(a) Ernestine.
(b) Walt.
(c) Steena.
(d) His mother.

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

3. Where does Coleman walk after his tense and upsetting meeting with the lawyer, even though he has not done so for years?
(a) The football field.
(b) The dairy farm.
(c) The track field.
(d) The school.

4. One Saturday, Nathan comes over to find Coleman in his ________ and nothing else.
(a) Socks.
(b) Undershirt.
(c) Shorts.
(d) Shoes.

5. What did Coleman suffer quite often when he was young because of his name and to what it could refer?
(a) Racism.
(b) Mistaken identity.
(c) Paternalism.
(d) Bullying.

Short Answer Questions

1. Iris' father never married her mother because he is highly distrustful of ____________.

2. What ended up bringing Iris and Coleman closer together during their marriage?

3. Coleman tells the news that he is going to marry a white women to whom?

4. What does Coleman suffer for the first time upon his arrival at Howard College?

5. Who does Coleman go to in order to complain about Farley and his behavior?

(see the answer key)

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