1. Where does Mary suggest she, Jan and Bigger go to eat?
(a) Ernetsine's Chicken Shack
(b) Ernie's Kitchen Shack
(c) Ms. Ernie's Rib Shack
(d) Ernie's Chicken and Ribs

2. How does Bigger compare his family to Mary Dalton?
(a) He sees his family as a burden compared to new possibilites created by Mary's death.
(b) He sees his family as afraid as compared to Mary's confidence.
(c) He sees his family as alive compared to Mary being dead.
(d) He sees his family's poor existence compared to Mary's rich life.

3. When Bigger when arrives at the Dalton home for his interview, what question plagues him as he stands outside the house?
(a) Whether he should go to the front door or the back.
(b) He's concerned he won't be able to do the job.
(c) Whether he should be dressed in nicer clothing.
(d) He's worried they will dislike him because he is black.

4. 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.

5. What happens when Bigger arrives at Bessie's apartment and he tries to kiss her?
(a) She argues with him about not being home when she tried to visit him the night before.
(b) She tells him if he doesn't marry her it means he is ashamed of her.
(c) She isn't interested because he ignored her at the diner.
(d) She tells him that since he now has a job he can marry her.