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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does Gunnar say he has been conscripted?
(a) As the epitome of a good African American.
(b) As the voice of all African Americans.
(c) As the representative of his school at national debate trials.
(d) As a stand-up comedian.

2. Where does Gunnar's father work?
(a) In a health food restaurant.
(b) The school board.
(c) He is a lawyer.
(d) The Los Angeles Police Department.

3. Where does Wolfgang get a job when he moves?
(a) In the bus station.
(b) A bar.
(c) A motel.
(d) A radio station.

4. What issue does Gunnar's elementary school take to absurd levels?
(a) Pacifism.
(b) Multicultural issues.
(c) Obeying authority.
(d) Being ready for college.

5. What does Gunnar tell a girl about the eye chart?
(a) The bottom line is written on the floor.
(b) The bottom line is FECES.
(c) He told her about the third line, not the bottom one.
(d) They didn't check his eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must Gunnar do in school during Black History Month?

2. Who comes to the school to give health examinations?

3. What does Gunnar notice when he looks at the photographs in the display cases on his first day of school?

4. What does Wolfgang do for a living?

5. What does the black man Gunnar asks for directions say about Gunnar's speech?

(see the answer key)

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