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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In book two, how do the reporters decide to frame their stories?
(a) That the negros want to be left alone and the communists forcing their beliefs on them.
(b) That the communists have plotted the kidnapping and are blaming it on Bigger.
(c) That the communists and the negros are working together to get the ransom.
(d) That negros are becomming more involved with communisim.
2. What does Mrs. Thomas want Bigger to do to help the family?
(a) Go to the supermarket for rat poison.
(b) Go to Blum's Delicatessin to get dinner.
(c) Get them a better place to live.
(d) Get a job.
3. What happens when Bigger arrives at Bessie's apartment and he tries to kiss her?
(a) She tells him if he doesn't marry her it means he is ashamed of her.
(b) She isn't interested because he ignored her at the diner.
(c) She tells him that since he now has a job he can marry her.
(d) She argues with him about not being home when she tried to visit him the night before.
4. When the young couple treats him as an equal how does if make Bigger feel?
(a) Like he should quit the new job.
(b) He likes them immediately.
(c) Like dumping them and picking up his friends.
(d) He feels uneasy and hates them.
5. What is the theme of the movie Bigger and Jack go to see?
(a) The lifestyle of rich white people
(b) That white's are all communists
(c) That white people will suffer in the depression
(d) That blacks can also be rich
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do Mary and Jan sit in the car?
2. Bigger and Jack stay for the second movie. What is it about?
3. Bigger finally shakes down the ashes, but he doesn't remove them from the furnace, he just adds more coal. What happens then?
4. What does Bigger daydream about during the second movie?
5. How is building Bigger chose as the lookout point for the money drop described in the story.
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