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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Around the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Langston learn about his father?
(a) He is a caring, loving man.
(b) He is an artistic, intelligent man.
(c) He is a stern, quiet man.
(d) He is a cold man, who only cares about making money.

3. Into what language are Langston's poems translated?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Russian.
(c) Uzbek.
(d) Japanese.

4. One day when Langston and a white friend go to a cafeteria for lunch, how much does his friend's meal cost?
(a) Eight dollars and sixty-five cents.
(b) Two dollars.
(c) Five dollars.
(d) Forty-five cents.

5. What does Langston's mother make him do at church?
(a) Act out a role.
(b) Be an acolyte.
(c) Be in the choir.
(d) Read the Gospel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose poems does Langston like?

2. Where does this trip south take Langston?

3. How much money does Langston earn from The Crisis?

4. Who does Langston tell that his sickness derives from a hatred of his father?

5. Who will Langston be joining?

(see the answer key)

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