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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator say he changed his attitudes toward his peers after the discovery that he was biracial?
(a) He became more outspoken.
(b) He became more sympathetic.
(c) He became more judgmental.
(d) He became more reserved.

2. How much money per week does the narrator earn as the “reader” at the cigar factory in Chapter 5?
(a) $10.
(b) $15.
(c) $25.
(d) $8.

3. Approximately how much money does the landlord at the boarding house earn per week, according to the narrator in Chapter 5?
(a) $120-150.
(b) $50-75.
(c) $35-40.
(d) $80-100.

4. What does the narrator have for breakfast that is described as “so light and flaky that a fellow with any appetite at all would have no difficulty in disposing of eight or ten” in Chapter 4?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Waffles.
(c) Blueberry muffins.
(d) Biscuits.

5. The narrator says in Chapter 5 that he picked up the cigar-maker’s habit of riding around in what on Sunday afternoons?
(a) A hack.
(b) A canoe.
(c) A horse cart.
(d) A sailboat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, the narrator states that he is led to reveal his secret by the same impulse as what?

2. The narrator states in Chapter 2 that “a true artist can no more play upon the piano or violin without putting his whole body in accord with the emotions he is striving to express than a swallow can” do what?

3. The narrator states in Chapter 2 of his mother that he did not remember “ever having seen her with a book in her hand, with the exception of” what?

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

5. The landlord of the boarding house in Chapter 5 makes approximately how many cigars per day?

(see the answer key)

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