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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Down by the Riverside," Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of community does Wright live in in Mississippi?
(a) Black community
(b) Hispanic community
(c) Mixed community
(d) Irish community

2. What kind of animal does Big Boy see come out of the kiln?
(a) A raccoon
(b) A snake
(c) A frog
(d) A rat

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

4. What happens to the black bell boy who was caught having sex with a white prostitute?
(a) He was hanged
(b) He had his hands cut off
(c) He was castrated
(d) He was put in jail

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What phrase is Wright worried the white man in the elevator will find insulting if he said it?

3. What city will Will take Big Boy and Bobo to in the morning?

4. What causes the mob to go home?

5. What kind of vehicle is the religious song about?

(see the answer key)

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