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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes the narrator think that his night with the white woman was a trap?
(a) He dimly remembers the appearance of another man
(b) Other women seem to want to
(c) The Brotherhood is mysteriously silent regarding his activities
(d) The woman does not want him to return

2. What does the moon symbolize?
(a) The eye of God
(b) An eye that sees only what it chooses.
(c) Intellectual vision that is defective
(d) The vision of those in power.

3. Why does the Reverend Barbee trip over Dr. Bledsoe?
(a) Dr. Bledsoe forgets to pull his legs back
(b) Someone distracts Reverend Barbee
(c) Reverend Barbee isn't watching where he is going.
(d) Reverend Barbee is blind.

4. In spite of losing his identity, what does the narrator retain?
(a) his naive outlook on life
(b) a desire for revenge
(c) an urgency to find a job
(d) the memory of Mr. Norton

5. What does the narrator discover when he gets to the woman's apartment?
(a) her husband is dead
(b) the woman is divorced
(c) Her husband is away
(d) the woman is single

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe the students as they enter the chapel?

2. What does the narrator lack in Chapter 12?

3. Why does Mary Rambo want to take the narrator home?

4. Who had predicted the narrator's relationship with the white woman?

5. What is the real purpose of the Reverend's speech?

(see the answer key)

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