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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Stingo respond to Nathan's racism debate?
(a) by saying it wasn't his fault his parents lived in the south
(b) by saying no people should be condemned as a group
(c) by saying he was prejudiced against men who abused women
(d) by telling Nathan he didn't know what he was talking about

2. What did Stingo receive from his dad after he lost his job?
(a) 5oo dollars
(b) 100 dollars
(c) 50 dollars
(d) 1000 dollars

3. What happened to Stingo's old girl friend, back home?
(a) she passed away from cancer
(b) she just died, by suicide
(c) she died in childbirth
(d) she was murdered

4. Why is Nathan and Sophie's friendship so important to Stingo?
(a) he'd been starved for so long of any company at all
(b) he wanted to be their best man
(c) he idolized them
(d) he never had friends

5. After the sounds in question # 19 stop, what does Stingo hear?
(a) a dog barking constantly
(b) a man's dominant yells, and feminine, submissive murmurs
(c) banging on his door
(d) screaming of kids outside

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Sophie in the library that made her faint?

2. Where did Stingo obtain employment when he moved to New York?

3. What does Stingo do on this first morning in the boarding house?

4. How does Stingo's first novel open?

5. How do Sophie and Nathan dress after their fight?

(see the answer key)

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