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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What month was it that the narrator was trying to grow potatoes in Chapter 18?
(a) March.
(b) November.
(c) June.
(d) April.
2. What does the narrator describe in Chapter 20 as "a thirty-minute celebration of the wonders and contributions of the mysterious Caucasian race to the world of leisure" (226)?
(a) "Caucasian Hour."
(b) "Whitey Week."
(c) "White Day."
(d) "Anglo Day."
3. Where did the narrator's father take him in order to expose him to racism in Chapter 13?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Louisiana.
4. What does the narrator say brought all the children of the neighborhood to his yard in Chapter 15?
(a) The police.
(b) The newspaper headline.
(c) The smell.
(d) Rumors of money.
5. What is the name of Charisma Molina's mother?
(a) Delores Molina.
(b) Maria Molina.
(c) Anna Molina.
(d) Sally Molina.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is the long-lost city of Dollersheim located?
2. What is the name of the only movie theater in Dickens?
3. What word in Chapter 19 refers to a thick stick of blackthorn or oak used in Ireland as a weapon?
4. The narrator describes himself in Chapter 18 as the Afrikaner parliamentarian in Johannesburg in what year?
5. What free alcoholic beverage was supplied at the meeting of the Dum Dum Donut Intellectuals described by the author in Chapter 19?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the narrator define sister cities in "City Lites: An Interlude"?
2. Where does the narrator describe his father taking him in order to show him that racism still exists?
3. What are the three lost cities that the narrator dictates to be sister cities to Dickens?
4. What does the apple tree symbolize in Chapter 18?
5. What is Wheaton Academy and what role does it play in the plot of The Sellout?
6. Who is Jon McJones and where does the narrator encounter him?
7. Why does the narrator say he was reluctant to segregate the hospital in Chapter 20?
8. Who is Charisma Molina and what is her profession?
9. What emotional disorder does the narrator tell the court he likely has?
10. Why does the narrator slip out of the meeting in Chapter 19?
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