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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Mr. Trueblood done prior to his disgrace?
(a) He had been involved in tutoring the black students.
(b) He was a guest lecturer
(c) He was an employee of the college.
(d) He was a special singer at the college.

2. Why does Mary Rambo want to take the narrator home?
(a) To take care of him
(b) She is in love with him
(c) To take advantage of him
(d) She needs the company

3. Why does the narrator not tell the doctors his name after the procedure?
(a) He is too tired
(b) He is trying to protect himself
(c) He can't remember it.
(d) He doesn't realize that he hasn't said anything

4. The image of the slave owners bidding for a naked girl is
(a) something the narrator recalls from his childhood
(b) something that happened to the narrator's father
(c) a picture the narrator had seen in a book
(d) a vison induced by marijuana

5. What does the narrator notice about the whites in the city?
(a) The hardly seem to notice him.
(b) They are rude to him.
(c) They are very nice to him.
(d) They appear to be making fun of him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the boys react to the naked girl?

2. Why is the narrator unable to say much about Clifton?

3. Where does the road in the college town ultimately lead?

4. What is ironic about the narrator's dance with Emma?

5. Who else is on the bus to New York?

(see the answer key)

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