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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 14-16 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Elwood joined the A and M students in a protest during his junior year, they were all fighting to integrate what type of establishments?
(a) Churches.
(b) Schools.
(c) Libraries.
(d) Movie theaters.

2. Superintendent Spencer told Elwood and the other newly-arrived Nickel Boys that they would be allowed to leave once they reached what status?
(a) Grub.
(b) Ace.
(c) Pioneer.
(d) Explorer.

3. Visitors from how many different states flocked to attend Nickel's Christmas Fair each year?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

4. When Turner told Elwood that he had delivered the letter to the state inspectors in Elwood's stead, in what object had Turner placed the letter?
(a) A bottle.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A blanket.
(d) A napkin.

5. In what building at Nickel was the basement termed "Lovers' Lane" located?
(a) The black schoolhouse.
(b) The White House.
(c) The dining hall.
(d) The white schoolhouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the college students found the "secret graveyard" (3) how many bodies in total had they counted within the Nickel Academy's official cemetery?

2. What quality did Turner angrily name as characterizing every person pictured on the support group site for Nickel Boys?

3. Prior to having his escape plan foiled, Clinton Smith had been planning to join which member of his family as soon as possible?

4. Around what issue did the beliefs of Elwood and Denise not mesh, as described in Chapter 11?

5. What aspect of Nickel's abuse was NOT named in Elwood's letter to the state inspectors?

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