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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, I've Known Rivers.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To whom does Mary introduce Hughes?
(a) Derrick Bell.
(b) W.E.B. Du Bois.
(c) Stanley Crouch.
(d) Michael Baisden.

3. Has Langston become interested in writing?
(a) Yes.
(b) Yes, just recently.
(c) Not yet.
(d) Some.

4. What does Langston do with the money the hotel pays him?
(a) He spends it at the theater.
(b) He gives it to the Reed family.
(c) He uses it to buy candy.
(d) He saves it.

5. What does Langston do at the end of the summer?
(a) He attends Columbia University.
(b) He returns to the United States.
(c) He stays in Mexico.
(d) He visits friends in Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Langston Hughes when his grandmother dies?

2. When is Langston reunited with his father for a short while?

3. How does Langston pass the time in Mexico?

4. Who will Langston be joining?

5. What does Langston do when he hears how much his food will cost?

(see the answer key)

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