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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 does Jones describe as a frightening conversation?
(a) Segregation.
(b) Whether he will go to university.
(c) If he will be drafted.
(d) Integration with the whites.

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

3. Who does Madge say she refuses to work with?
(a) A spick.
(b) A kiki.
(c) A paddy.
(d) A nigger.

4. Where is Madge staying?
(a) Her cousin's house.
(b) Her parents' house.
(c) A shack.
(d) A hotel.

5. What kills Alice in Chapter 12 in Jones' dream?
(a) Policemen.
(b) Animals.
(c) Students.
(d) Bats.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of pass does Jones get at the beginning of Chapter 5?

2. Which of the girls in Alice's sitting room does Jones say has brown colored skin?

3. What is the name of Madge's supervisor?

4. What company did Himes work at as a reader?

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

(see the answer key)

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