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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18, 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the woman the supervisor directs the narrator to?
(a) Petra.
(b) Madge.
(c) Jane.
(d) Anna.

2. What does Jones say is his universal desire?
(a) To be part of society.
(b) To fall in love.
(c) To have a place.
(d) To be a man.

3. What color is the white boy's hair?
(a) Blond.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Red.

4. Why does Elsie think God made colored people different from whites?
(a) So they didn't get sunburn.
(b) So they could work the land.
(c) So they could serve the whites.
(d) So they could identified as inferior.

5. What people does the narrator say were sent away?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Africans.
(c) Irish.
(d) Japanese.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Himes injure himself at the Wade Park Manor Hotel?

2. What does Herbie say is the only thing he wants?

3. How does Jones say Alice drives through the city?

4. Where is Jones at the beginning of Chapter 15?

5. What kind of joke does Jones overhear Kelly tell?

(see the answer key)

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