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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. Who is providing Berbelang’s gang with supplies and equipment?
(a) Biff Musclewhite.
(b) Buddy Jackson.
(c) Hinkle Von Vampton.
(d) PaPaLaBas.

2. How does Reed characterize Berbelang?
(a) Lackadaisical.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Serious.
(d) Frivolous.

3. What does Yellow Jack say to make Berbelang angry?
(a) That American blacks are voilent.
(b) That American blacks are docile.
(c) That American blacks have been corrupted by industrialism.
(d) That American blacks are indifferent to suffering.

4. Whom does Biff Musclewhite say Thor reminds him of?
(a) His old boss.
(b) Himself.
(c) His father.
(d) A man he killed in the war.

5. What does Ishmael Reed compare Hinkle Von Vampton to?
(a) A poem by James Weldon Johnson.
(b) A horseman of the apocalypse.
(c) A Blake poem.
(d) A Hieronymus Bosch painting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hinkle Von Vampton about to do to his boss before a crowd breaks in?

2. What does Earline say PaPaLaBas mixes concrete events with?

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

4. What does Berbelang object to, in how people look at Van Gogh?

5. What does Biff Musclewhite reminisce about, with Charlotte?

(see the answer key)

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