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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does the narrator put in his trunk while his fellow roommates sleep in Chapter 4?
(a) $300.
(b) $100.
(c) $1,000.
(d) $500.

2. What is in the basement of the “Club” that the narrator goes to with his companions in Chapter 6?
(a) Hundreds of boxes.
(b) A Chinese Chop-suey restaurant.
(c) A butcher shop.
(d) A brothel.

3. The narrator quotes an African American man as once having said, “"It's no disgrace to be black, but it's often very” what?
(a) Aggravating.
(b) Enlightening.
(c) Inconvenient.
(d) Humbling.

4. The Union soldier says in Chapter 10, “After all, racial supremacy is merely a matter of” what?
(a) “Current events.”
(b) “Political power.”
(c) “Morality.”
(d) “Dates in history.”

5. Where is the narrator headed by ship in the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Columbus.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Boston.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is not allowed at the “Club,” according to the narrator in Chapter 7?

2. What food does the narrator describe as having the power of absorbing alcoholic liquors that have been taken into the stomach in Chapter 7?

3. Where does the porter say he will return to school in the winter in Chapter 4?

4. The narrator claims in Chapter 8 that his section of New York is limited to how many blocks?

5. What city does the narrator describe as “a big, dull, red town” in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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