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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15, 16 and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say he doesn't have to marry?
(a) Love.
(b) Emotions.
(c) Race.
(d) Unhappiness.

2. What does Jones tell Alice he is desperate for her to understand?
(a) His longing.
(b) His fear.
(c) His past.
(d) His love.

3. Who does Mr. Harrison say the Negro air fighters are intimidating in war?
(a) British pilots.
(b) Nazi pilots.
(c) Japanese piolts.
(d) Italian pilots.

4. What do the white and black boy fight with in Jones' dream?
(a) Guns.
(b) Axes.
(c) Spears.
(d) Knives.

5. What does Jones say he does with a sudden violent gesture in Chapter 10?
(a) Kicks the table.
(b) Hits the wall.
(c) Shouts out.
(d) Jumps to his feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say a feeling settles in his stomach like?

2. What people does the narrator say were sent away?

3. What kind of act does Jones say Madge goes into when he meets her at the end of Chapter 15?

4. What position does McDougall say he is demoting Jones to?

5. Where do Jones and Alice go shopping at the beginning of Chapter 12?

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