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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Max compare the 12 million Negros living in the United States?
(a) People in the 13 colonies who struck for their freedom.
(b) People living in Europe who are treated poorly.
(c) To the communists in America.
(d) To the Jewish people living in Germany.

2. 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) That white's are all communists
(d) The lifestyle of rich white people

3. What did Bigger ask Max to tell his mother?
(a) That he'll see her in heaven.
(b) That he is all right and not to worry and he wasn't crying.
(c) That he is sorry for what he did.
(d) That he will miss her.

4. What does Bigger begin to wish for all blacks?
(a) That they will become superior to the whites and treat them like they have been treated.
(b) That one day blacks will one day be equal to whites.
(c) That someone will bring them together to make their lives better.
(d) That they will one day make their own laws and rules.

5. Who does Bigger see when he, Mary and Jan enter the restaurant?
(a) Jack and Bessie Mears
(b) Gus, Jack and G.H.
(c) Gus and Bessie Mears
(d) Jack and G.H.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peggy decide must have happened to Mary?

2. What does Bigger finally do after wandering the streets looking for food and shelter?

3. What does Mr. Dalton's company own?

4. Bigger and Jack stay for the second movie. What is it about?

5. As Bigger tells his fabricated story about the previous evening to Mr. Dalton and Britten, what is he feeling?

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