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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the theme of the movie Bigger and Jack go to see?
(a) That white people will suffer in the depression
(b) That blacks can also be rich
(c) The lifestyle of rich white people
(d) That white's are all communists

2. What does Mr. Dalton's company own?
(a) A limo service.
(b) The home in the ghetto where Bigger lives.
(c) A construction company.
(d) The oldest bank in the city.

3. What does Bigger decide to do with Mary's body next?
(a) Put it in a dumpster near the train station.
(b) Sink the trunk and the body in the river.
(c) Ship it in the trunk to Jan
(d) Burn it in the furnace.

4. Why does Mrs. Dalton express disappoint in Bigger?
(a) Because he has a prison record.
(b) Because he does not want to continue his education.
(c) Because he doesn't like her family.
(d) Because he is in a gang.

5. What does Bigger do after he puts Mary to bed?
(a) He leaves her alone
(b) He puts her into her nightgown
(c) He covers her
(d) He kisses her

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bigger daydream about during the second movie?

2. After they leave the movie and go to the pool hall, what does Bigger do?

3. After Bigger threatens Gus, who prevents him from attacking the other man?

4. When Bigger when arrives at the Dalton home for his interview, what question plagues him as he stands outside the house?

5. What happens when Bigger puts Mary's body in the trunk?

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