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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Encounter: Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Clare can pass as _________.
(a) Latino.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Asian.

2. With whom does Irene leave?
(a) John Bellew.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Clare.
(d) Gertrude.

3. What kept Irene from standing up to John?
(a) Her fear of him.
(b) Her friendship with Clare.
(c) Her embarrassment about her family.
(d) Her pride.

4. How does Clare get hold of Irene?
(a) Runs into her.
(b) Knocks on her door..
(c) Calls repeatedly.
(d) Follows her.

5. Who are Nella Larsen's parents?
(a) A West Indian man and a Dutch mother.
(b) An English man and a West Indies mother.
(c) A Dutch man and a West Indian mother.
(d) A German man and an African mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clare send to Irene?

2. What relative of Clare's was white?

3. What was Irene's father hiding about Clare?

4. Irene thinks that what group of people cannot tell what race she is?

5. What relative of Clare's was visited by Irene's father?

(see the answer key)

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