Lost in the City: Stories Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Edward P. Jones
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Lost in the City: Stories Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Edward P. Jones
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Butterfly on F Street and Gospel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does "The Night Rhonda Ferguson Was Killed" take place?
(a) September.
(b) December.
(c) October.
(d) November.

2. Which of the following is NOT one of the items the protagonist carries to school in "The First Day"?
(a) A box of crayons.
(b) A ten-cent black and white tablet.
(c) A pencil sharpener.
(d) A pencil.

3. What does Cassandra call Rhonda Ferguson's father?
(a) Sir.
(b) Mr. Ferguson.
(c) Daddy Ferguson.
(d) Fergie.

4. What does the police officer force the protagonist to do as punishment for crossing the street illegally?
(a) The officer forces the protagonist to swear he will never cross illegally again.
(b) The officer makes the protagonist cross the street over and over again on the green light until he is satisfied.
(c) The officer forces him to come to the station.
(d) The officer forces him to perform a sex act.

5. What does the janitor, Jake Horton, send to Betsy Ann?
(a) A blue rattle.
(b) Pigeons.
(c) A pink carriage.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mildred want to go during the conversation with the woman?

2. What does Avis ask the dreadlock man when she first sees him?

3. How much did the copy of the trial manuscript cost?

4. Who had told Caesar that dreams were a good sign for a conman?

5. What does the protagonist of "The First Day" have for breakfast?

(see the answer key)

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