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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. Who meets Mann in town?
(a) Grannie
(b) Bob
(c) Soldiers
(d) Peewee

2. What is the name of the main character in this story?
(a) Bob
(b) Mann
(c) Heartfield
(d) James

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

4. What does Big Boy ask the woman for?
(a) His clothes
(b) Money
(c) Her hand in marriage
(d) Her watch

5. Why do the boys make up words?
(a) To make jokes
(b) To develop a new language
(c) To confuse people
(d) To find rhymes

Short Answer Questions

1. What drink do the boys offer Wright when he takes a ride in their car?

2. What does one of Wright's co-workers say Wright forgot to say?

3. Who pulls Wright over in this chapter?

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

5. What is Harvey known to do to trespassers?

(see the answer key)

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