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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What effect does Lutie have on Jones?
(a) She makes him realize he doesn't love Min.
(b) She makes him see the importance of having a wife.
(c) She makes him more aware of his lonliness.
(d) She makes him long for home.

2. Who is the white man that's interested in Lutie?
(a) One of Mrs. Hedges' gentlemen.
(b) Mr. Chandler.
(c) A police officer.
(d) Junto.

3. What allows Jones to conclude that Min will return home?
(a) She has left a note indicating her return.
(b) He knows she has nowhere to go.
(c) Her favorite watch is on the nightstand.
(d) Her table is still in the living room.

4. How does Jones believe getting closer to Bub will serve his interests?
(a) He thinks Bub can help him cheat on Min without being caught.
(b) He believes Bub will make it easier to get a job in the school system.
(c) He thinks Bub can help him around the building for free.
(d) He believes if he gets close to the boy, it will be easier to get close to Lutie.

5. Which behaviors describe what Jones does in Lutie's apartment?
(a) He smells her lipstick, crushes her blouse in his hands, and imagines drying her with towel.
(b) He fixes the light fixtures in her bathroom and checks the heating system.
(c) He washes her dishes, makes her bed, and mops her floor.
(d) He watches television and helps himself to a beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why hasn't Lutie divorced Jim?

2. How did Mrs. Hedges meet Junto?

3. How might the relationship between Mrs. Chandler and Lutie be described?

4. What did the black community do after the stabbing incident?

5. After waking up from her nightmare about Jones and the neighborhood, how does Lutie feel?

(see the answer key)

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