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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Big Boy Leaves Home," Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the main character in this chapter?
(a) Buck
(b) Bobo
(c) Lester
(d) Big Boy

2. What is Harvey known to do to trespassers?
(a) Hang them
(b) Bury them alive
(c) Torture them
(d) Shoot them

3. What kind of vehicle is the religious song about?
(a) A car
(b) A scooter
(c) A truck
(d) A train

4. Where does Wright's boss take the black woman to beat her?
(a) The front of the store
(b) The yard
(c) The back room
(d) The kitchen

5. Why does the black maid forgive Wright for not arguing with the white man?
(a) He has promised to marry her
(b) The white man was a wimp
(c) He had no choice
(d) He is beautiful

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the black bell boy who was caught having sex with a white prostitute?

2. Where does the police officer say Wright should not be after dark?

3. Who pulls Wright over in this chapter?

4. What does Wright's boss offer him in the back room?

5. What religion is the man who lends Wright his library card?

(see the answer key)

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