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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10 (Chapter 53-Epilogue).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Hinkle Von Vampton fired?
(a) For giving the Haitian invasion a headline.
(b) For submitting to the Haitian invasion.
(c) For inaccuracies in his report on the Haitian invasion.
(d) For failing to report on the Haitian invasion.

2. What remedy did the church have for underground worshippers of Osiris?
(a) Execution.
(b) Exile.
(c) Beatings.
(d) Forced conversion.

3. What is the name of the literary device used repeatedly in Harlem Tom Toms?
(a) Apostrophe.
(b) Rhyme.
(c) Assonance.
(d) Alliteration.

4. What does Hinkle Von Vampton accuse his boss of?
(a) Oppression.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Hypocrisy.
(d) Being a slob.

5. Why does Reed say JesGrewers came to America?
(a) Because of the railroad.
(b) Because of steel and guns.
(c) Because of lace.
(d) Because of cotton.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What threat does Hinkle Von Vampton hold over Nathan Brown?

3. What is the Black Mud Sound?

4. Why is Woodrow Wilson Jefferson prevented from entering Buddy Jackson’s cabaret?

5. What did Osiris ban?

(see the answer key)

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