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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18, 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the supervisor's nationality?
(a) Irish.
(b) Scottish.
(c) Italian.
(d) French.

2. What is Jones choosing at the beginning of Chapter 16?
(a) Drugstore supplies.
(b) Music.
(c) A new car.
(d) His clothes.

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

4. What does Jones think will happen no matter what he does?
(a) He going to have to conform.
(b) He is going to go to prison.
(c) He is going to be controlled by white people.
(d) He is going to get fired.

5. What part of New York did Himes' two fictional policeman come from?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) Manhatten.
(d) Harlem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the white boy's name?

2. What name is Himes derived from?

3. Where do Jones and Alice go shopping at the beginning of Chapter 12?

4. What does Madge accuse Jones of?

5. What does Jones say Alice has done to her face in Chapter 16?

(see the answer key)

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