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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 does Langston's mother write?
(a) Musicals.
(b) Sermons for church.
(c) Verse for church programs.
(d) Plays.

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

3. What happens during a revival?
(a) Langston finally attends church with the Reeds.
(b) The entire congregaton prays for the souls of the children.
(c) The children of the congregation are baptized.
(d) Langston accepts Jesus as his savior.

4. What does Langston do that evening?
(a) He prays.
(b) He calls his mother.
(c) He cries himself to sleep.
(d) He writes a letter to his mother.

5. When does Langston's mother send for him?
(a) When he is eight.
(b) When he is ten.
(c) When he is fourteen.
(d) When he is twelve.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Langston do with the money the hotel pays him?

2. By whom is Langston greatly influenced?

3. Describe Hughes' family history.

4. What would Langston rather read?

5. How does Langston know this influential woman?

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