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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which street was Moshe’s theatre?
(a) High.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) First.
(d) Main.

2. Which of the following performs at Moshe’s theatre?
(a) Jimmy Witherspoon.
(b) Walter Brown.
(c) Jay McShann.
(d) Eddie Vinson.

3. Which Psalm does Malachi quote to Moshe?
(a) 24.
(b) 121.
(c) 150.
(d) 23.

4. From what Alabama town does Paper come?
(a) Mountain Brook.
(b) Hoover.
(c) Birmingham.
(d) Vestavia.

5. Which of the following is Moshe able to book at his theatre?
(a) Duke Ellington.
(b) Count Basie.
(c) Prince.
(d) Nat King Cole.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which of the following had Shad Davis intended to send his children?

2. How far is Pottstown from Reading?

3. How does the text gloss the term “mazchor"?

4. What game does Chona teach Bernice?

5. How many theatres does Isaac own?

Short Essay Questions

1. What event precipitates Bernice leaving school?

2. How do local officials respond to Moshe integrating his theatre?

3. How do the people of Chicken Hill regard the devastation of Hurricane Agnes?

4. What occasions Dodo’s deafness?

5. Why does Paper not work as a maid?

6. Why does Anna Morse leave the theatre business?

7. How does Nate dispose of Malachi’s challah?

8. To what does Chona ascribe her and Moshe’s commercial success?

9. What story about his family does Moshe tell to keep his audience amused as they await a show?

10. Why does Malachi maintain Black Americans have an advantage?

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