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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5, 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jones put in the glove compartment of his car?
(a) A gun.
(b) A bible.
(c) A map.
(d) A knife.

2. What does the narrator hear Henry say next door?
(a) Shut up.
(b) Goddamit.
(c) Not again.
(d) Go to hell.

3. Who does Mrs. Harrison think Alice and Jones should interact with more regularly?
(a) White people.
(b) Black people.
(c) Educated people.
(d) Working class people.

4. What did Himes' father teach at the Lincoln Institute?
(a) English.
(b) Blacksmithing.
(c) Mechanics.
(d) Iron mongering.

5. What does Alice say she wants to do instead of go home?
(a) Hurt some white people.
(b) Drive to another city.
(c) Have some fun.
(d) Make out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Himes' favorite brother?

2. Where does Jones drop off the white hitchhikers?

3. What did Himes' mother encourage her sons to do so they wouldn't grow flat?

4. What does Jones call Madge when she insults him?

5. What subject did Cheser's mother teach in Georgia?

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