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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7 (Chapters 42-49).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is developed to cure the Jes Grew?
(a) A talking android.
(b) A cure consisting of pills.
(c) Work camps.
(d) A disinfectant bath.

2. Where does Hinkle Von Vampton work?
(a) The Wallflower Order.
(b) The New York Tribune.
(c) The police station.
(d) The New York Sun.

3. What do Protestant editorial writers compare the Jes Grew to?
(a) A madhouse.
(b) A gutter.
(c) A shark.
(d) A boll weevil.

4. Where are the Mu’tafikah sending their loot?
(a) To Africa.
(b) To Australia.
(c) To Asia.
(d) To South America.

5. What is the Mu’tafikahs’ plan in returning the gods?
(a) To put things back in their proper places.
(b) To undermine white people’s power.
(c) To create a global revolution.
(d) To arouse the spirits.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Reed say Berbelang known as?

2. What has to happen before the Jes Grew will stop?

3. What is Schlitz’ relationship with Buddy Jackson?

4. What does Ishmael Reed compare Earline to in Chapter 40?

5. How long do Berbelang and the other Mu’tafikah have before their “performance”?

(see the answer key)

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