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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What city does the narrator describe as “a big, dull, red town” in Chapter 4?
(a) Miami.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Knoxville.
(d) Biloxi.

3. What is the nickname of the fourteen-year-old boy that the narrator befriends in Chapter 1?
(a) Blue foot.
(b) Green eyes.
(c) Black hair.
(d) Red Head.

4. What does the narrator describe surrounding the flowers in the front yard of his childhood home in Chapter 1?
(a) Large rocks.
(b) Glass bottles.
(c) Cherry trees.
(d) A white picket fence.

5. For how long does the narrator stay in Washington, D.C. in Chapter 10?
(a) 2-3 weeks.
(b) 9-10 days.
(c) 4-5 days.
(d) 4-5 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator go after leaving Nashville in Chapter 10?

2. The narrator claims in Chapter 10, “I have no doubt that the Negro would make a good Chinaman, with exception of” what?

3. The narrator’s harrowed state of mind and seasickness keeps him miserable on the ship for how long before it begins to lift in Chapter 9?

4. How old does the narrator say he was when he “appeared on a program with a number of adults at an entertainment given for some charitable purpose, and carried off the honors” in Chapter 2?

5. The narrator compares New York City to a great _________ at the gate of the country in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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