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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. How does Biff Musclewhite characterize America?
(a) A cheap liar.
(b) A ditch filled with dead Indians.
(c) A stolen trinket.
(d) A castle built on money.

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

3. Where is Zuzu when the reader meets her?
(a) On the Mayor’s knee.
(b) In the Mayor's bed.
(c) In the Mayor's car.
(d) At the bar.

4. What does Hinkle Von Vampton tell Major Young is the purpose of the ‘Benign Monster’?
(a) To get whites loose.
(b) To stir up the revolutionary blacks.
(c) To pacify whites as they enter black culture.
(d) To pacify revolutionary blacks.

5. What does the Robber Baron examine in Chapter 9?
(a) An African fetish.
(b) A gold watch.
(c) A dollar bill.
(d) A book.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is African-American painting described in the newspaper?

2. What do Hinkle Von Vampton and Safecracker Gould learn about the anthology?

3. What does Reed say is the American motto?

4. How will Berbelang get the Olmec head?

5. Where is Mumbo Jumbo set?

(see the answer key)

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