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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the two police officers send Jones when they discover he is wanted for rape?
(a) San Franciso precinct.
(b) Las Vegas precinct.
(c) San Pedro precinct.
(d) Orange County precinct.

2. What does Madge accuse Jones of?
(a) Rape.
(b) Murder.
(c) Drug dealing.
(d) Threatening behavior.

3. Where is Elsie from?
(a) New York.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Texas.
(d) California.

4. What does Jones decide is the only thing he ever wanted?
(a) To marry Alice.
(b) To write.
(c) To have stability.
(d) To leave America.

5. How does Jones describe Madge's voice?
(a) Excited and thick.
(b) Tense and nervous.
(c) Syrupy and thin.
(d) Silky and smoothe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What drink does Jones pick up for his meeting with Madge?

2. What does Alice say black people need to accept?

3. Who does Jones bump into at the end of Chapter 18?

4. What is the name of the union boss?

5. What does Jones think is the best way of dealing with Madge?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jones think marriage to Alice will change him?

2. How does Jones say Madge makes him feel in this section?

3. How does Madge react to Jones breaking into her apartment?

4. What does Jones dream about at the beginning of Chapter 18?

5. What are Elsie's opinion of black Southerners?

6. How does Jones takes the power away from Madge in Chapter 15?

7. Why does Jones run away?

8. How does Jones get accused of rape in Chapter 20?

9. What does Jones talk about with Herbie?

10. What does Jones dream about in Chapter 22?

(see the answer keys)

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