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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 25 through 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the family arrives at their new home in 1964, McCall's stepfather works full-time and does lawn work part-time to support the family, after retiring from where?
(a) The Navy.
(b) The Army.
(c) The Air Force.
(d) The Coast Guard.

2. In Chapter 27, McCall has a dinner job interview with an editor and afterward wants to go somewhere "really" what to feel better?
(a) "Homey."
(b) "Black."
(c) "Casual."
(d) "Comfortable."

3. In Chapter 12, McCall looks at what movie/show and how it affects young black men?
(a) Superfly.
(b) My Three Sons.
(c) Shaft.
(d) Leave it to Beaver.

4. Besides McCall's brothers, stepfather and mother, who else lives with the family when they move into their new housing development home?
(a) Bampoose.
(b) Debbie.
(c) J.L.
(d) Liz.

5. In Chapter 26, a college professor introduces McCall to what religion?
(a) Buddishm.
(b) Judaism.
(c) Islam.
(d) Christianity.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what does McCall successfully do with an ice cream truck?

2. Who is assaulted by several guys before she and McCall consummate the act?

3. After St. Brides, McCall notes that he understands why so many return to prison so quickly after freedom because jail provides jail, housing, and ___ for inmates.

4. McCall realizes that he disagrees with the practice of women holding inferior positions in the home so he eventually does what, as noted in Chapter 26?

5. The wealthier side of the new black housing development is separated from a poorer white neighborhood which is called what?

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