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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Part, Sections 8 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Bix gets angry?
(a) He cries.
(b) He takes a run.
(c) He goes off by himself.
(d) He flushes with color.

2. Where is Bix's mother?
(a) No one knows.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) An insane asylum.

3. What does the person notice about Jerome's behavior?
(a) Jerome is very agitated.
(b) Jerome is depressed.
(c) Jerome is behaving strangely.
(d) Jerome is lethargic.

4. What tune does the horn of one of the trucks play?
(a) "Take Me Out to the Ballgame".
(b) "Battle Hymn of the Republic".
(c) "Dixie".
(d) No tune.

5. What does Jerome eventually recover?
(a) His belief in Bix's goodness.
(b) His belief in his father's wisdom.
(c) His sense of privacy.
(d) His sense of honor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon what does Jerome's mother focus concerning other people?

2. Who shows up in the middle of the game that Jerome is describing?

3. Who does Jerome look for but cannot find?

4. Who are some people Jerome's brother continually analyzes?

5. Who makes a spectacular play that sends the black team to the bench?

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