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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Down by the Riverside," Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Wright's role at the hotel?
(a) Cleaner
(b) Bellboy
(c) Messenger
(d) Receptionist

2. Who do Big Boy and Bobo try to avoid on the way home?
(a) Their parents
(b) Old Man Harvey
(c) The police
(d) White people

3. What is Jim's job?
(a) An army officer
(b) A journalist
(c) A writer
(d) A factory owner

4. Who pulls Wright over in this chapter?
(a) His boss
(b) A group of white boys
(c) Soldiers
(d) A police officer

5. What does Wright's boss offer him in the back room?
(a) His hand
(b) A cigarette
(c) A dollar
(d) A book

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Big Boy ask the woman for?

2. Who do the boys make fun of in the water?

3. What do the boys say Wright forgot to say?

4. What kind of neighborhood does Wright deliver groceries to?

5. How is Will related to Peters?

(see the answer key)

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