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

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

3. Who does Jones say he wants to kill?
(a) Kelly.
(b) The blond white boy.
(c) Madge.
(d) The plant's Mr. Tom.

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

5. In which state was Himes born?
(a) New York.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Mississippi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Alice's friend?

2. What does Jones describe Alice as in Chapter 11?

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

4. What does Alice say she wants to do instead of go home?

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

(see the answer key)

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