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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9, White Folks, Dance, Carnival.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Jimboy fired?
(a) He habitually showed up late to work.
(b) He was disrespectful.
(c) He was often out of work due to illness.
(d) The white union members complained.

2. What does Jimboy eventually do?
(a) He leaves again.
(b) He notices Annjee.
(c) He puts down the guitar and sets her on his lap and eats.
(d) He goes to bed.

3. On Thursday afternoon, who comes home to visit?
(a) Hager's middle daughter Annjee.
(b) Hager's youngest daughter Harriet.
(c) Hager's friend Sister Johnson.
(d) Hager's oldest daughter Tempy.

4. Why did this woman decide to quit her job as a waitress?
(a) Because the job did not pay well.
(b) Because white men harassed her too much and asked her to sleep with them.
(c) Because she had plans to go back to school.
(d) Because her boss treated her badly.

5. In Stanton, why was there almost no work for black people?
(a) Immigrants came in and took away their jobs.
(b) Other minority groups came in a took away their jobs.
(c) There was hardly any work for anyone.
(d) The whites would not let them work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Harriet doesn't want to follow what as Hager demands that she do?

2. Why did she want to get a job as a chambermaid at a hotel?

3. How long has it been since Annjee's husband, Jimboy, has written?

4. Why do Tempy and her husband quit the black Baptist church?

5. Where did Hager and Annjee go?

(see the answer key)

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