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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In literature, what conflicts arise from obstacles located outside the protagonist including nature, the supernatural, or society?
(a) External conflicts.
(b) Character conflicts.
(c) Internal conflicts.
(d) Adjunct conflicts.

2. Who does Alfred turn and see standing by the church door in Chapter 4?
(a) Major and Hollis.
(b) James and Sonny.
(c) Hollis and Major.
(d) Sonny and Hollis.

3. What character shows Alfred how to do sit-ups properly in Chapter 6?
(a) Denny.
(b) Major.
(c) Red.
(d) Bud.

4. In Chapter 2, when Alfred leaves the apartment, a boy tells him that Sonny and who are looking for him?
(a) Major.
(b) Pearl.
(c) James.
(d) Hollis.

5. Whom does Alfred wish would run with him in the mornings in Chapter 10?
(a) James.
(b) Bud.
(c) Pearl.
(d) Sonny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Alfred's aunt who raised him?

2. In literature, what conflicts are incompatibilities in how two or more individuals relate to one another?

3. How old is the character of Alfred at the beginning of the novel?

4. In Chapter 7, Alfred greets people on his way home, following the example of some great boxers who were "men enough to be" what?

5. What refers to an act that looks appealing to an individual?

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