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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9, 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is a tacker?
(a) A carpenter.
(b) A black worker.
(c) A pipe fitter.
(d) A monkey wrench.

3. What is Alice's father's title?
(a) Dr.
(b) Lord.
(c) Professor.
(d) Sir.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Conway say a buddy eats?

2. When does the narrator say he can give the man money for the dog?

3. What did Himes steal from the wealthy elderly couple?

4. What name is Himes derived from?

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

(see the answer key)

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