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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Big Boy Leaves Home," Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the white children throw at Wright and his friends?
(a) Water
(b) Milk bottles
(c) Knives
(d) Wine bottles

2. What city will Will take Big Boy and Bobo to in the morning?
(a) Chicago
(b) New York
(c) Seattle
(d) Washington

3. Who approaches them when the boys get out of the water?
(a) A police officer
(b) Harvey
(c) A soldier
(d) A white woman

4. What is Wright's job at the clothing store?
(a) Cleaner
(b) Accountant
(c) Porter
(d) Salesman

5. What does Wright have to do when he sees a white man in the elevator?
(a) Offer a cigarette
(b) Take off his hat
(c) Kiss his hand
(d) Bow

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wright do to avoid saying thank you?

2. What happens to Wright before he leaves his job?

3. What state does Wright move to in this chapter?

4. What did Wright's mother do when Wright told her about his injury?

5. What does Big Boy ask the woman for?

(see the answer key)

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