Native Son Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 170 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Native Son Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 170 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Bigger leaves Bessie and returns to the Dalton's house what does Peggy tell him to do and why?
(a) She tells him to take the day off because everyone is too worried about Mary to need his services that day.
(b) To take the trunk to the attic because the Dalton's will start worrying about Mary if they see it.
(c) Go the the train station and pick up Mary's trunk because no one claimed it.
(d) Go to the train station and find out what has happened to Mary's trunk.

2. How many people are searching for Bigger?
(a) Five thousand vigilantes.
(b) Eight thousand police officers.
(c) Eight thousand police and vigilantes.
(d) Eight thousand armed, angry, white men.

3. Who does Mary ask Bigger to pick up after they leave home his first night working for them?
(a) Her friend, Joan Erlone
(b) Her professor, Mr. Erlone
(c) Her boyfriend, Jan Erlone
(d) She doesn't ask him to pick up anyone.

4. When Mrs. Dalton speaks to Bigger in the kitchen, what surprises him about her?
(a) In spite of her blindness she is very independent.
(b) That she can read his mind.
(c) In spite of her blindness she is knows exactly where he is.
(d) That she can look deep into his soul.

5. 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 is afraid of Bigger.
(c) She goes to get her husband.
(d) She thinks her daugher is asleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before Bigger puts more coal on the fire, what is he certain he sees in the furnace?

2. What happens when the first police officer comes through the trap door to the rooftop?

3. The South Side Real Estate Company is what to Bigger?

4. After meeting Mrs. Dalton, what two things does Bigger note about her?

5. What are Bigger's plans for the kidnapping farce?

(see the answer key)

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