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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 – Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who killed the narrator's father?
(a) His brother.
(b) The police.
(c) Charisma.
(d) Marpessa.

2. What is the title of the series of essays that Foy told the narrator he was working on in Chapter 22?
(a) The Road to Presentation.
(b) Me Talk White One Day.
(c) The Dopeman Cometh.
(d) To Have and H'ain't Got.

3. Which of the three signs presented by the narrator was the one that was most chosen by the small-business people of Dickens in Chapter 20 (225)?
(a) "Black, Asian, and Latino Only."
(b) "No Whites Allowed."
(c) "Blacks Only."
(d) "Latino, Asian, and Black Only."

4. How many students were in the narrator's graduating class in high school?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Twenty-two.
(c) One.
(d) Sixteen.

5. What was the latest of Foy Cheshire's novel adaptations that he passed around at the Dum Dum Donut Intellectuals meeting in Chapter 19?
(a) The Dopeman Cometh.
(b) The Adventures of Tom Soarer.
(c) The Mob Gang.
(d) The Cat and the Cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What French author does Hampton Fiske cite in his argument before the court in Chapter 24?

2. What character wrote the book Mick, Please: The Black Irish Journey from Ghetto to Gaelic?

3. For how long did the faked contract read that Hominy had been the narrator's slave when he was emancipated?

4. What movie does the narrator describe starring Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard in Chapter 14?

5. When is the Ides of March?

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