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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 (Chapters 7-12).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does PaPaLaBas say men will turn to before the end of the century?
(a) Mystery.
(b) Superstition.
(c) Lawyers.
(d) Politics.

2. Who does James Weldon Johnson say the Jes Grew belongs to?
(a) All blacks.
(b) Nobody.
(c) Africans.
(d) Slaves and ex-slaves.

3. What would happen if the guarded ‘booty’ got into the ‘wrong hands’?
(a) The reign of the Teutonic cultures would be absolute.
(b) Civilization would be over.
(c) Civilization would be perfected.
(d) Subjugated cultures would rise up.

4. Where is Woodrow Wilson Jefferson going, in Chapter 11?
(a) New York.
(b) California.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Chicago.

5. What is the sign by which Schlitz’ properties are identified?
(a) A box of Dutch Masters.
(b) An image of the skull and crossbones.
(c) An image of Prince Hall.
(d) An ad for Packards cars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ishmael Reed credit with developing the “grapevine telegraph?

2. Why does PaPaLaBas say he cannot understand Earline?

3. What is the danger if the Jes Grew becomes pandemic?

4. What is developed to cure the Jes Grew?

5. What is the only cure for the Jes Grew?

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