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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 does Conway say a buddy eats?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Crap.
(c) Chalk.
(d) Mud.

2. What is the name of the hero of Native Son?
(a) Malcolm Marshall.
(b) Jimmy Crow.
(c) James Dean.
(d) Bigger Thomas.

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

4. What is the name of Himes' favorite brother?
(a) Bob.
(b) Frank.
(c) Davis.
(d) Joe.

5. How does the narrator describe the shape of Alice's face?
(a) Moon-shaped.
(b) Heart-shaped.
(c) Pear-shaped.
(d) Kidney-shaped.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say he intimidates the fearful white woman with?

2. Which of Wright's novels did Baldwin feel threatened by?

3. What color is the white boy's hair?

4. What does the narrator say he felt a crazy impulse to do?

5. What does the narrator carry his muscle as high as?

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