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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What state does Wright move to in this chapter?
(a) Mississippi
(b) Washington
(c) Colorado
(d) New York

2. What does Mann use to make a hole in the ceiling?
(a) A gun
(b) His hands
(c) An ax
(d) A knife

3. What does Wright tell his boss he has studied for two years?
(a) French
(b) Algebra
(c) German
(d) Computers

4. What does Wright's boss offer him in the back room?
(a) A book
(b) His hand
(c) A dollar
(d) A cigarette

5. What does the mob paint Bobo with?
(a) Tar
(b) Honey
(c) White wash
(d) Cream

6. What city will Will take Big Boy and Bobo to in the morning?
(a) Seattle
(b) New York
(c) Chicago
(d) Washington

7. Where does the doctor suggest Mann take his family?
(a) The hills
(b) Mississippi
(c) The mountains
(d) Chicago

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

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

10. Who does the stolen boat belong to?
(a) Mr. Heartfield
(b) Mr. Brown
(c) Mr. Formby
(d) The Sheriff

11. Which of the following words to the boys make up?
(a) Quall
(b) Yuiop
(c) Wert
(d) Pany

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

13. What does the white man force a black bellboy to do when the white man gets the girl pregnant?
(a) Educate her
(b) Kill the girl
(c) Marry her
(d) Pay for the abortion

14. Which of the following do the soldiers not give Mann?
(a) A sandwich
(b) Boots
(c) Water
(d) A raincoat

15. Why do the whites refer to the castrated bellboy as lucky?
(a) He had sex with a white girl
(b) He was allowed to live
(c) He can't get in trouble with white girls again
(d) He was given money

Short Answer Questions

1. Who meets Mann in town?

2. What kind of songs do the boys sing?

3. What is the name of the main character in this story?

4. Where does Wright's boss take the black woman to beat her?

5. What takes Lulu to the hospital?

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