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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What part of New York did Himes' two fictional policeman come from?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Harlem.
(c) The Bronx.
(d) Manhatten.

3. What subject did Cheser's mother teach in Georgia?
(a) History.
(b) Maths.
(c) Science.
(d) Music.

4. Where does the narrator say the rich white folks live?
(a) Beverly.
(b) George Town.
(c) Orange County.
(d) Birmingham.

5. What was the name of the shipyard the narrator worked at?
(a) Tech.
(b) Goering.
(c) Biblio.
(d) Atlas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What race was Chester's grandfather's slaveholder?

2. What city did the narrator move to in 1941?

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

4. What is the name of the hero of Native Son?

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

(see the answer key)

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