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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23, 24 and 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What literary technique is used after the description of the tambourine being passed?
(a) An allegory.
(b) A metaphor.
(c) A flashback.
(d) An alliteration.

2. Of what does Laura accuse Essie?
(a) Of not understanding Jesus's statement, "Render unto Caesar."
(b) Of hypocrisy.
(c) Of not really being committed to the church idea.
(d) Of being too holy and too self righteous.

3. What would be an accurate description as to how Laura is described in Chapter 3?
(a) Slovenly.
(b) Attractive and sexual.
(c) Sad and homely.
(d) Joyful and meek.

4. As Laura leaves, what is she hoping?
(a) That Essie will reconsider.
(b) That a favorite of her many men friends will visit that night.
(c) That Essie doesn't bring her daughter there.
(d) To win the next ten thousand dollar pot at the tracks.

5. How does Buddy describe Marty?
(a) As a white man who is a friend to Negros.
(b) As a white boy who thinks he's conning the people of Harlem.
(c) As a white man who is in the know.
(d) As the power behind the throne all over Harlem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Laura now doing at Buddy's suggestion?

2. What does Laura think Essie will think of Buddy and Laura's plan?

3. What does Laura say Buddy is going to become?

4. Where do Buddy and Laura go?

5. What does Buddy shout out?

(see the answer key)

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