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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Fire and Cloud," Parts 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Taylor tell his wife to tell the mayor?
(a) He has no money
(b) He is ill
(c) He has left
(d) He wants to meet somewhere quieter

2. Who plies their trade at the hotel Wright works at?
(a) Salesmen
(b) Gangsters
(c) Drug dealers
(d) White prostitutes

3. Where do Mann and Brinkley take the Heartfield family?
(a) The town hall
(b) The hospital
(c) The forest
(d) The hills

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

5. Who does Taylor think has always owned the whole world?
(a) Jews
(b) Africans
(c) Negros
(d) Whites

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of community does Wright live in in Mississippi?

2. Who is the first member of the Heartfield family to recognize Mann?

3. Why does the black maid forgive Wright for not arguing with the white man?

4. What does the mob light the house with?

5. What does Silas find on the quilt?

(see the answer key)

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