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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who are the last people to leave on the boats?
(a) Animals
(b) Black men
(c) Children
(d) The soldiers

3. What did Wright's mother do when Wright told her about his injury?
(a) Hugged him
(b) Beat him
(c) Called the police
(d) Took him out of school

4. Who do the boys make fun of in the water?
(a) Big Boy
(b) Buck
(c) Harvey
(d) Lester

5. What does Wright see on the floor in the back room?
(a) Beer
(b) Blood
(c) A whip
(d) Semen

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mann take with him for protection?

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

3. What is Jim's job?

4. Which of the following words to the boys make up?

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

(see the answer key)

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