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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12, 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator carry his muscle as high as?
(a) His eyes.
(b) His ears.
(c) His chin.
(d) His forehead.

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

3. What word best describes what Jones thinks about Mr. Harrison?
(a) Creepy.
(b) Pathetic.
(c) Nasty.
(d) Idiotic.

4. Why does Alice say she will not be seeing Jones in the future?
(a) He is too aggressive.
(b) He acted badly.
(c) He has no money.
(d) He is unkind to her.

5. In which state was Himes born?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) New York.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Kentucky.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mrs. Harrison think Alice and Jones should interact with more regularly?

2. What does Alice tell Jones she doesn't like?

3. Who wrote Native Son?

4. What is slang for a white nigger?

5. What does Jones say he feels has crushed him at the end of Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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