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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following does Song (8) begin?
(a) “We are the earth, the land.”
(b) “We know of those taken from the place called Africa.”
(c) “Yes.”
(d) “Twenty years had passed, and a new century had begun.”

2. On which Atlanta road did Lydia live with Dante?
(a) Harbon.
(b) Mt. Gilead.
(c) Dodson.
(d) Campbellton.

3. On which day of Kwanzaa does Scooter deliver a television to Ailey?
(a) Ujamaa.
(b) Ujima.
(c) Umoja.
(d) Kujichagulia.

4. With which of the following does Song (5) begin?
(a) “Even in a place of sorrow, time passes.”
(b) “When Aidan Franklin settled his second wife and his many children in the cabin…”
(c) “Yes.”
(d) “The fault of how Samuel Pinchard, the man who would be known by the Negroes on his land as ‘Master,’ became an atrocity…”

5. Which of the following does Rebecca note is her research topic?
(a) Obstetrics.
(b) Peregrination.
(c) Mammies.
(d) Crop rotation.

6. For what crime is Gideon transported to what would become Georgia?
(a) Murder.
(b) Embezzlement.
(c) Poaching.
(d) Slander.

7. Which of the following is quoted at the beginning of X?
(a) “Evolution of the Negro.”
(b) “The Individual and Social Conscience.”
(c) “Of Our Spiritual Strivings.”
(d) “The Talented Tenth.”

8. Which of the following is quoted at the beginning of IX?
(a) “Of Our Spiritual Strivings.”
(b) “The Black Belt.”
(c) “Evolution of the Negro.”
(d) “The Talented Tenth.”

9. Whom of the following is Ailey’s neighbor in North Carolina?
(a) Irby Gaudet.
(b) Freddie Broussard.
(c) Ned Guidry.
(d) Eddie Thibodeaux.

10. To which of the following does Ailey compare herself?
(a) Bigger Thomas.
(b) Janie Crawford.
(c) Dana Franklin.
(d) Tom Robinson.

11. Which of the following clubs does Lydia note having preferred?
(a) Royal Peacock.
(b) Speakeasy.
(c) Opus.
(d) Cru.

12. Which of the following epithets is accorded Andrew Jackson?
(a) Peacemaker.
(b) The Upright Man.
(c) Land Winner.
(d) Indian Killer.

13. Which of the following is the name of Samuel’s father?
(a) Jared.
(b) Adam.
(c) Seth.
(d) Noah.

14. What is the name of the founder of the university where Ailey pursues graduate study?
(a) Edward Sharpe.
(b) William James.
(c) Charles Edge.
(d) Henry Dulle.

15. What is the name of Dante’s mother?
(a) Ruby.
(b) Opal.
(c) Sapphire.
(d) Pearl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ailey reads an article by whom?

2. For what county does Jeremiah work as a slave patroller?

3. To whom of the following does Ailey compare Scooter?

4. With which of the following does Song (7) begin?

5. Which of the following is emphatically off of the menu at the restaurant Velma runs?

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