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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do the boys say Wright forgot to say?
(a) Mister
(b) Hello
(c) Thank you
(d) Sir

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

4. What did the white children throw at Wright and his friends?
(a) Knives
(b) Water
(c) Milk bottles
(d) Wine bottles

5. What does one of Wright's co-workers say Wright forgot to say?
(a) Please
(b) Mister
(c) Sir
(d) Pardon

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wright have to do when he sees a white man in the elevator?

2. What is Wright's job at the clothing store?

3. Where does Brinkley have to ferry people away from?

4. Who is the main character in this chapter?

5. What does Mann use to make a hole in the ceiling?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Wright say his mother taught him in the opening section?

2. How does Big Boy deal with the dog that finds him?

3. How does Mann help the Heartfields in Chapter 12?

4. How do Big Boy and Bobo get home after Big Boy shoots the army officer?

5. What happens to Mann when he gets to town?

6. Describe the confrontation between the boys and the couple in Chapter 5.

7. What problems does Mann have a the beginning of the chapter?

8. What does Bob say is the situation in town?

9. How do Wright's co-workers at the factory contrive to get rid of him?

10. How do people in the clothing store react to the black women being beaten?

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