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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What stops Mann from killing the boy with the ax?
(a) He hears soldiers
(b) The boy draws a gun
(c) The house moves
(d) Brinkley calls his name

2. Where is Mann shot?
(a) In a cave
(b) On the riverbank
(c) In his boat
(d) In the kitchen tent

3. What does Mann take with him for protection?
(a) His knife
(b) His harpoon
(c) His gun
(d) His body armor

4. What is the name of the woman's fiance?
(a) Paul
(b) David
(c) Josh
(d) Jim

5. What is the name of the man who owns the swimming hole?
(a) John
(b) Philip
(c) James
(d) Harvey

6. What is Jim's job?
(a) A factory owner
(b) A journalist
(c) A writer
(d) An army officer

7. Where does Wright's boss take the black woman to beat her?
(a) The kitchen
(b) The back room
(c) The yard
(d) The front of the store

8. What is the matter with Wright's bicycle in this chapter?
(a) It has a buckled wheel
(b) The brakes don't work
(c) It has a flat tire
(d) The frame snaps

9. What does Mann ask to use at the Heartfield's house?
(a) The radio
(b) A can opener
(c) A car
(d) The telephone

10. Who does Mann kill in this section?
(a) Lulu
(b) Grannie
(c) Mrs. Heartfield
(d) Mr. Heartfield

11. What rank is the man that gives Mann an ax?
(a) Captain
(b) Private
(c) Colonel
(d) General

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

13. How is Will related to Peters?
(a) Cousin
(b) Brother
(c) Son
(d) Nephew

14. What do Lester, Buck and Bobo plan to do to Big Boy?
(a) Tickle him
(b) Pin him down
(c) Knife him
(d) Scare him

15. Who do Big Boy and Bobo try to avoid on the way home?
(a) Old Man Harvey
(b) White people
(c) Their parents
(d) The police

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is going to give Big Boy and Bobo a lift out of town?

2. Who tries to follow Lulu's body?

3. How does Big Boy kill the dog?

4. Who does Mann look for in this section?

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

(see the answer keys)

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