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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the narrator returning to New York in the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) A relative has just died.
(b) The meet an old friend.
(c) The cigar factory shut down.
(d) The World's Fair.

2. The millionaire offers to take the narrator to Europe with him instead of taking whom in Chapter 9?
(a) Walter.
(b) Joel Chandler Harris.
(c) Red Head.
(d) Shiny.

3. What does the narrator claim the men gambling in the dice room are wearing in Chapter 6?
(a) Suits.
(b) Sombreros.
(c) Linen dusters.
(d) Overalls.

4. What genre of music does the narrator first hear at the “Club” in Chapter 6?
(a) Reggae.
(b) Gospel.
(c) Ragtime.
(d) Blues.

5. By what age could the narrator play by ear all of the hymns and songs his mother knew?
(a) 15.
(b) 7.
(c) 12.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. Within how much time is the narrator accounted the fastest at pulling the long stems from tobacco leaves at the factory in Chapter 5?

2. The narrator of the novel was born a few years after the close of what war?

3. Approximately how much money does the landlord at the boarding house earn per week, according to the narrator in Chapter 5?

4. According to the narrator in Chapter 9, “A French child with a vocabulary of two hundred words can express more spoken ideas than a student of French can with a knowledge of” how many?

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

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