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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Africa.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After crossing into the country, why is Langston denied a sleeping car on the train?
(a) There are not enough sleeping cars.
(b) He does not have enough money.
(c) He is black.
(d) He is too young to have a sleeping car.

2. How is Langston treated in Africa?
(a) He is treated as an African.
(b) He is warmly welcomed.
(c) He is discriminated against.
(d) He is mistreated because he is American.

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

4. What happens when Langston is a junior in high school?
(a) Langston's mother and father reunite in Mexico.
(b) Langston's mother and stepfather have another child.
(c) Langston's mother and his stepfather reunite in Cleveland.
(d) Langston's mother and father get remarried.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mary make her living?

2. Where does Langston spend his first evening in New York?

3. Whose poems does Langston like?

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

5. What does Langston do at this revival?

(see the answer key)

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