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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15, 16 and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of joke does Jones overhear Kelly tell?
(a) A dirty joke.
(b) A racist joke.
(c) A war joke.
(d) A sexist joke.

2. What does Jones think is the best way of dealing with Madge?
(a) Raping her.
(b) Reporting her.
(c) Killing her.
(d) Talking to her husband.

3. What does Mrs. Harrison think it is important to keep moving forward?
(a) Segregation.
(b) The civil rights movement.
(c) Integration with the whites.
(d) Education for all.

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

5. Which of his co-workers does Jones talk to Alice about?
(a) Madge.
(b) McBane.
(c) Kelly.
(d) Janice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Elsie think God made colored people different from whites?

2. Who does Jones say he wants to kill?

3. How does Jones say he takes the power away from Madge?

4. What word best describes what Jones thinks about Mr. Harrison?

5. What does Conway say a buddy eats?

(see the answer key)

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