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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Panel V: In thuh Garden of Hoodoo It" of "The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World," what is Black Woman attempting to do?
(a) Love Black Man.
(b) Feed Black Man.
(c) Wash Black Man.
(d) Teach Black Man.

2. What does Lucius criticize Mare for not doing correctly in scene "B" of "Betting on the Dust Commander"?
(a) Mopping the floor.
(b) Washing the dishes.
(c) Wiping her tears.
(d) Baking bread.

3. At the end of scene "C" of "Betting on the Dust Commander," what does Lucius ask Mare to say?
(a) "I'll miss you."
(b) "Good luck."
(c) "Bless you."
(d) "I love you."

4. What does Mare urge Lucius to do in scene "B" of "Betting on the Dust Commander"?
(a) Mow the lawn.
(b) Stay home.
(c) Go to the movies.
(d) Go to church.

5. Who arrives looking for the person with the cockroach bites in scene "F" of "Snails"?
(a) Molly.
(b) Veronica.
(c) Chona.
(d) Lutzky.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Black Man want Black Woman to dig in "Panel I: Thou Holy Ghost" of "The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World"?

2. In the "Overture" of "The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World," how many floors do the characters say the man fell?

3. What refers to that characterized by a manner of writing in which a character's thoughts or perceptions are presented as occurring in random form, without regard for logical sequences?

4. What does Mrs. Smith ask her children if they'd like in scene "D" of "Greeks (or the Slugs)"?

5. In "Panel III: Thuh Lonesome 3Some" of "The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World," Black Man reveals that after he died he was cut down from the tree and let go, since he wasn't what?

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