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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of Himes' favorite brother?
(a) Frank.
(b) Davis.
(c) Bob.
(d) Joe.
2. Which of Wright's novels did Baldwin feel threatened by?
(a) Roots.
(b) Go Tell to the Mountain.
(c) Invisible Man.
(d) Native Son.
3. What does Jones call Madge when she insults him?
(a) A slut.
(b) A cracker bitch.
(c) A white whore.
(d) A nigger lover.
4. What color is the white boy's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Blond.
5. What does Mrs. Harrison think it is important to keep moving forward?
(a) Education for all.
(b) Segregation.
(c) The civil rights movement.
(d) Integration with the whites.
6. What did Himes' father teach at the Lincoln Institute?
(a) Blacksmithing.
(b) Mechanics.
(c) English.
(d) Iron mongering.
7. Who wrote Native Son?
(a) Richard Wright.
(b) Elijah Muhammed.
(c) Chester Himes.
(d) Ralph Ellison.
8. What does the note say that comes with the restaurant bill?
(a) The restaurant has called the police.
(b) Jones will be lynched.
(c) The restaurant has a job opening.
(d) Jones is not welcome back.
9. What is the name of Alice's friend?
(a) Louise.
(b) Edda.
(c) Stella.
(d) Molly.
10. Who is with the white girl Jones meets at the restaurant?
(a) Two sailors.
(b) Two black men.
(c) Two construction workers.
(d) Two pimps.
11. What word best describes what Jones thinks about Mr. Harrison?
(a) Idiotic.
(b) Creepy.
(c) Nasty.
(d) Pathetic.
12. What does the narrator say caught him in Manchester?
(a) A traffic queue.
(b) A red light.
(c) A cop.
(d) A truck.
13. Why do the two patrol officers stop Alice and Jones?
(a) They are speeding.
(b) They are black.
(c) They want to search their truck.
(d) They have no license plate.
14. Where was Chester Himes in 1953?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Paris.
(c) Madrid.
(d) London.
15. What was the name of the shipyard the narrator worked at?
(a) Biblio.
(b) Tech.
(c) Atlas.
(d) Goering.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the narrator describe the color of Alice's hair?
2. What does Jones describe Alice as in Chapter 11?
3. What does Jones tell Alice he is desperate for her to understand?
4. What does Jones say he has in the palm of his hand?
5. What is the name of the hero of the Lonely Crusade?
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