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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Columbia vs. Harlem.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does his mother do afterward?
(a) She begins to cry hysterically.
(b) She has him meet with the pastor.
(c) She whips him and teaches him a lesson about respecting other people's art.
(d) She sends him to live with his father.

2. As what is Langston's mother employed?
(a) A cook.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A nanny.
(d) A maid.

3. Where will he be joining these people?
(a) In Washington, DC.
(b) In Cleveland, Ohio.
(c) In Chicago, Illinois.
(d) In Lincoln, Illinois.

4. Who is Langston's only friend at Columbia?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Marcos.
(c) Chun.
(d) Juan.

5. Does Langston finish college at Columbia?
(a) No, but he attends graduate school there.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) No, because he transfers to NYU.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who will Langston be joining?

2. How does Langston help this family?

3. How does Langston's father try to convince Langston to come to Mexico for the summer?

4. What would Langston rather read?

5. How does Langston know this influential woman?

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