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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How do the police finally catch Bigger?
(a) They use a water hose to soak him.
(b) They shoot him in the leg.
(c) They don't, he gets away one more time.
(d) An officer wrestles with him and wins.
2. What makes Mrs. Dalton leave Mary's bedroom when she comes to check on her daughter?
(a) She smells liquor and thinks her daughter is passed out.
(b) She thinks her daugher is asleep.
(c) She is afraid of Bigger.
(d) She goes to get her husband.
3. What happens when Bigger first awakens the morning after the murder?
(a) He doesn't think about what happened the night before.
(b) He sees his brother, Buddy, staring at him suspiciously.
(c) He remembers everything he did the night before.
(d) He tries to sneak out of the house unnoticed.
4. What does Bigger finally do after wandering the streets looking for food and shelter?
(a) He steals a loaf of bread then finds an empty apartment to break into.
(b) He steals a loaf of bread then hides in an alley to eat it.
(c) He hides with a group of homeless people living near the river.
(d) He buys a loaf of bread then finds an empty apartment to break into.
5. What happens when one of the men discovers bone and an earring in the ashes?
(a) He jumps out a window and hurts his knee, so he has to walk slowly to Bessie's apartment.
(b) Bigger sneaks out of the basement door and runs to Bessie's apartment.
(c) He jumps out of a second story windown into the snow then runs to Bessie's apartment.
(d) Bigger slips away from the men then jumps out of a second story window into the snow.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Bigger contemplate while standing on the rooftop?
2. Why is Bigger afraid of being caught in Mary's bedroom?
3. What is the theme of the movie Bigger and Jack go to see?
4. After winning the battle with "the beast" what does Bigger do?
5. Where does Bigger first go after leaving his home the morning after Mary's murder?
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