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

2. How does Madge act towards Jones at the beginning of Chapter 15?
(a) Friendly.
(b) Charming.
(c) Funny.
(d) Nasty.

3. Why do the two patrol officers stop Alice and Jones?
(a) They want to search their truck.
(b) They are speeding.
(c) They are black.
(d) They have no license plate.

4. What does Jones think Don is telling him?
(a) Madge is roundly disliked.
(b) Madge is a prostitute.
(c) He could get Madge fired.
(d) Madge wants to have sex with him.

5. How does Jones say Alice drives through the city?
(a) As if something was after her.
(b) As if she wanted to die.
(c) As if she was in labor.
(d) As if she was possessed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Chester's brother blinded?

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

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

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

5. How does the narrator describe the color of Alice's hair?

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