The Nickel Boys Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Colson Whitehead
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 171 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Nickel Boys Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Colson Whitehead
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The forensic examiner noted the fractures in the wrist bones of Griff's skeleton after his remains were unearthed how many years after Griff's murder?
(a) 60.
(b) 25.
(c) 50.
(d) 40.

2. In what part of Elwood's body did he experience severe twinges of pain once he reached adulthood?
(a) His neck.
(b) His knee.
(c) His stomach.
(d) His back.

3. What criminal acts occurred in the location at Nickel known as "Lovers' Lane" (121)?
(a) Theft.
(b) Child rape.
(c) Murder.
(d) Extortion.

4. How much of the Florida government's publishing was done on Nickel property at the time of Elwood's arrival?
(a) All of it.
(b) Half of it.
(c) The majority of it.
(d) One-quarter of it.

5. Former Nickel Boys are said in the Prologue to have organized support groups in "recent years" (5) in order to reassemble their memories into "confirmation of a shared" (5) what?
(a) Past.
(b) Haunting.
(c) Unity.
(d) Darkness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Turner realized at the end of Chapter 10 that the Christmas light display at Nickel reminded him of the atmosphere of what location?

2. What profanity-laden items were passed on to the black students at Lincoln High School whenever the students at the white high school received new ones?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 8, Elwood "returned to the yard crew" (64) after a several-day stay in what location?

4. The entirety of the Nickel property numbered how many acres in total?

5. Elwood was shocked to find that "most of the Nickel boys couldn't" (59) take what action?

(see the answer key)

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