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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the tall man with the small, dark moustache drill a hole through in Chapter 1 as the narrator watches?
(a) A ten-dollar gold piece.
(b) A five-dollar silver piece.
(c) A two-dollar silver piece.
(d) A five-dollar gold piece.

2. Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
(a) Harriet Beecher Stowe.
(b) Louisa May Alcott.
(c) Mark Twain.
(d) Frederick Douglass.

3. The husband of the woman who runs the boarding house is from where in Chapter 5?
(a) Ecuador.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Haiti.
(d) Mexico.

4. How much money does the narrator say he has in his possession after their night at the “Club” in Chapter 8?
(a) $5.
(b) $65.
(c) $300.
(d) $125.

5. What word from Chapter 7 means a frequent visitor to a place?
(a) Truant.
(b) Commoner.
(c) Guest.
(d) Habitué.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the narrator when his mother decides to enter him into public school?

2. In Chapter 5, the narrator compares the black man and his fight to what bearing the “fury of the storm”?

3. Who wrote the Christian allegory The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come?

4. The narrator is earning how much money per week after working at the cigar factory for three months in Chapter 5?

5. What is stolen along with the narrator’s money from his trunk in Chapter 4?

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