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

2. Who does Langston's grandmother take Langston to hear at the university?
(a) Maya Angelou.
(b) Mary McLeod Bethune.
(c) Booker T. Washington.
(d) F. Scott Fitzgerald.

3. Why does Langston sneak into the medical school building?
(a) He wants to steal medical supplies.
(b) To watch students dissect cadavers.
(c) He wants to be a doctor.
(d) He needs a doctor.

4. Who takes Langston in?
(a) The Smiths.
(b) The DeVanes.
(c) The Campbells.
(d) The Reeds.

5. What does Langston learn at this community center?
(a) Acting.
(b) Singing and dancing.
(c) Drawing and painting.
(d) Painting and ceramics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Auntie Reed insist that Langston do?

2. What does Langston observe while working at a soda fountain?

3. How does Langston help this family?

4. As what is Langston's mother employed?

5. What does he do during this activity?

(see the answer key)

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