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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Central High.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Langston's mother just done?
(a) Had another child.
(b) Remarried.
(c) Divorced his father.
(d) Moved in with her sister.

2. Where does Langston enjoy watching Saturday football games?
(a) At the University of Kansas.
(b) At his high school.
(c) On television.
(d) At the Kansas State University.

3. Where does Langston attend high school?
(a) Central High School.
(b) Central Catholic High School.
(c) Lawrence Central High School
(d) North Central High School.

4. Describe Hughes' family history.
(a) Exciting.
(b) Abusive.
(c) Mixed.
(d) Uneducated.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Langston sneak into the medical school building?

2. When does Langston's mother send for him?

3. What does Langston's mother make him do at church?

4. Who does Langston's grandmother take Langston to hear at the university?

5. What would Langston rather read?

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