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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Encounter: Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relationship did the woman have to Irene?
(a) Colleague.
(b) Niece.
(c) Childhood friend.
(d) Cousin.

2. Where does Nella Larsen become a shining star?
(a) On Broadway.
(b) The Harlem Renaissance.
(c) In Hollywood
(d) The Apollo.

3. What makes Irene stop shopping when she's in Chicago?
(a) The heat.
(b) The rain.
(c) The crowds.
(d) The traffic.

4. When the woman stares at Irene at the hotel, what does Irene fear the woman is thinking about her?
(a) Irene is mixed.
(b) Irene is unattractive.
(c) Irene is black.
(d) Irene is white.

5. Where is Irene seated at the hotel?
(a) On the main floor.
(b) On the roof.
(c) In a back room.
(d) In the basement.

Short Answer Questions

1. What relative of Clare's was white?

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

3. What does Irene want to drink when she finishes shopping?

4. Clare can pass as _________.

5. Where does Irene promise to meet Clare at the next Tuesday?

(see the answer key)

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