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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom are Gunnar and Nick's drama team competing in a tournament?
(a) Teams from mostly wealthy, white schools.
(b) Teams from other states.
(c) Mostly teams from lower class white schools.
(d) Other black schools in the district.

2. What does Gunnar notice when he looks at the photographs in the display cases on his first day of school?
(a) How only the good looking students are shown.
(b) That the students in the first years of the school look older.
(c) How much the clothing has changed in fifty years.
(d) How the racial demographics have changed over the years.

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

4. Why is Wolfgang fired?
(a) Using a Whites Only bathroom.
(b) Getting polish on a man's pants.
(c) Stealing cotton.
(d) Cussing at a student.

5. For what is Franz assigned on the plantation where he lives?
(a) To serve the master's son.
(b) To serve the master.
(c) To pick tobacco.
(d) To be the front door butler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What inspires Swen to create a new dance?

2. What does the receptionist tell Gunnar his aptitude suggests?

3. What does Nick do after Gunnar's speech?

4. What are Gunnar and his sisters told when others arrive at the park?

5. What did the Gun Totin' Hooligans do together originally?

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