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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 does Mann want Bob to buy?
(a) Fur jackets
(b) A bike
(c) A boat
(d) A doctor

2. What does the woman do when Big Boy asks for his clothes?
(a) Faints
(b) Screams
(c) Pulls out a gun
(d) Cries

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

4. What phrase is Wright worried the white man in the elevator will find insulting if he said it?
(a) Top of the morning
(b) Thank you
(c) Good night
(d) Morning has broken

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the police officer demand Wright to do?

2. Who is the main character in this chapter?

3. What does Wright use to deliver the groceries?

4. What does Wright see on the floor in the back room?

5. What does the mob paint Bobo with?

(see the answer key)

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