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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 (Chapters 27-30).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an August ham?
(a) A hat.
(b) A watermelon.
(c) A woman's dress.
(d) A drink.

2. What are the Teutonic knights protecting?
(a) The pagans’ souls.
(b) The Christians' lands.
(c) The fetishes of the pagans.
(d) The Christian alters.

3. Where does the Mayor go to at the beginning of the book?
(a) The police station.
(b) His office.
(c) The bar.
(d) The infirmary.

4. What does Reed say Africans have fallen in love with, in North America?
(a) Terror.
(b) Death.
(c) Tragedy.
(d) The Jes Grew.

5. How is African-American painting described in the newspaper?
(a) Sophisticated.
(b) Primitive.
(c) Radical.
(d) Spiritual.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yellow Jack say to make Berbelang angry?

2. How long does the gang’s work take?

3. When was the last time Jes Grew flared up?

4. What does Hinkle Von Vampton ask Biff Musclewhite to do for him?

5. How does James Weldon Johnson justify cannibalism in Haiti?

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