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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Milkman realize as Hagar tries to kill him and fails?
(a) That she is insane
(b) That she is blind
(c) That she is only teasing
(d) That she cannot kill him

2. For how long does Milkman want to leave town?
(a) A month
(b) A decade
(c) A week
(d) A year

3. The person who is killed in Guitar's organization must be killed in a ______ way to that of the original murder.
(a) Opposite
(b) Similar
(c) Bloodier
(d) Different

4. Who scares Macon away from the cave and hinders him from leaving with the item in #82?
(a) Circe
(b) A group of hunters
(c) Pilate
(d) Police

5. Where does the family take its weekly drive?
(a) In the woods
(b) Along the shore of Lake Superior
(c) They don't take the drive at all
(d) Through town

6. Who is Milkman's best friend?
(a) Macon
(b) Lena
(c) Guitar Bains
(d) Sweets

7. Guitar feels the group is a perfectly ________ and natural reaction to unnatural white people.
(a) Simple
(b) Legitimate
(c) Rational
(d) Beautiful

8. What does Guitar think all white people are? ______ waiting to happen.
(a) Racists
(b) Thieves
(c) Lynchers
(d) Murderers

9. How does Milkman get to see his best friend?
(a) Early in the morning
(b) Late at night
(c) Never
(d) When they skip school together

10. Which of these women does not sing in the group when Milkman visits?
(a) Pilate
(b) Reba
(c) Ruth
(d) Hagar

11. Macon discovers Ruth naked in the bed next to her father's dead body. What is she doing?
(a) Sucking his fingers
(b) Laughing
(c) Reading
(d) Sleeping

12. Where do Guitar and Milkman go to get a drink?
(a) Mary's Bar
(b) Terry's Bar
(c) Andrew's Inn
(d) Leo's Lounge

13. Why does Milkman do things to be unlike his father?
(a) Because he wants to irritate Macon
(b) No real reason
(c) So he can have fun
(d) Guitar tells him to

14. What does Milkman throw his father into?
(a) A radiator
(b) A bush
(c) The wall
(d) A cellar

15. Where does Milkman go to hide from Hagar?
(a) Macon's
(b) Shalimar
(c) The rental office
(d) Guitar's

Short Answer Questions

1. Regarding Hagar: The fact that she is so _____ to sleep with robs Milkman of the pleasure that should come with sex.

2. What does Hagar want to do in response to Milkman's breakup?

3. What does Macon do to keep Milkman out of trouble?

4. What does Hagar bring as the murder weapon for Milkman's murder?

5. Where does Hagar hit Milkman?

(see the answer keys)

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