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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "My Dungeon Shook: Letter to my Nephew on the One Hundredth Anniversary of Emancipation" – Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author writes in "My Dungeon Shook," "This innocent country set you down" where?
(a) "In a circle."
(b) "In a factory."
(c) "In a field of grass."
(d) "In a ghetto."

2. What caused the author's father's defeat in "My Dungeon Shook"?
(a) "He was unaware of his destiny and fell behind."
(b) "He couldn't stop his temper from exploding."
(c) "He didn't care for his family or his friends."
(d) "He really believed what what people said about him."

3. What word from "My Dungeon Shook" means great in importance, extent, or size?
(a) Malevolent.
(b) Corporal.
(c) Pixillated.
(d) Monumental.

4. What must one become "concerning destruction and death," according to the author in "My Dungeon Shook"?
(a) "Logical and honest."
(b) "Peaceful and analytical."
(c) "Tough and philosophical."
(d) "Bold and incisive."

5. What does the word "impertinent" mean in the context of "My Dungeon Shook"?
(a) Uncomfortable or wary.
(b) Inexcusable.
(c) Disrespectful or rude.
(d) Plausible.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the author describe the stock from which the letter recipient came in "My Dungeon Shook"?

2. Where did Charles Dickens live?

3. Whom does the author describe watching learn to walk in "My Dungeon Shook"?

4. When was E. Franklin Frazier born?

5. When did Charles Dickens die?

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