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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. What does Don needle Madge about?
(a) A date with her new boyfriend.
(b) Her make-up.
(c) Her love of black men.
(d) Her upbringing.

2. How is Elsie related to Madge?
(a) Her niece.
(b) Her sister-in-law.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her sister.

3. What word does Jones use to describe the white woman's smiles?
(a) Evil.
(b) Biting.
(c) Sympathetic.
(d) Radiant.

4. How does Jones feel when he wakes up from his dream?
(a) Hungover.
(b) Calm.
(c) Foolish.
(d) Frightened.

5. What do Jones' co-workers joke about in Chapter 15?
(a) Picking cotton.
(b) Slavery.
(c) White men dancing.
(d) Wanting white women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jones prepare to talk to at the end of Chapter 12?

2. Who captures Jones in his dream?

3. Who does Jones find Madge with in Chapter 18?

4. Who does Herbie say Jones must make his complaint through?

5. What does Jones say he enjoys in Chapter 18?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Houghton tell the court?

2. Why does Jones and his co-workers think the blacks should not join the army?

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

4. How does Don help Jones in this section?

5. How does Jones' anger build to wanting to kill Stoddart?

6. What does Jones think about when he wakes up from his dream in Chapter 18?

7. Describe the confrontation between Jones and Stoddart in this section.

8. What does MacDougal Jones in Chapter 20?

9. What is Jones' mood when he wakes up?

10. Why does Jones run away?

(see the answer keys)

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