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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. What does Langston do when he is denied admittance because of his color?
(a) He begins watching movies at the opera house.
(b) He runs away.
(c) He complains to the management.
(d) He stays at home.

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

3. In what community center does Langston become involved?
(a) The Huron Playhouse.
(b) The Croswell.
(c) The Karamu House.
(d) The Carousel.

4. Who does Langston tell that his sickness derives from a hatred of his father?
(a) Nobody.
(b) The doctor.
(c) His mother.
(d) His best friend.

5. By whom is Langston greatly influenced?
(a) Sally Pecan.
(b) Carrie Walnutt.
(c) Helen Chestnutt.
(d) Mary Hazelnutt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose poems does Langston like?

2. Has Langston become interested in writing?

3. Where does Langston's father offer to take Langston?

4. To whom does Mary introduce Hughes?

5. Who will Langston be joining?

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