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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 drink in the kitchen tent?
(a) Tea
(b) Yoghurt
(c) Orange
(d) Coffee

2. What kind of neighborhood does Wright deliver groceries to?
(a) Black
(b) Chinese
(c) White
(d) Vietnamese

3. Where does the boat take Mann?
(a) An optic factory
(b) Heartfield's house
(c) A coal mine
(d) A cement plant

4. What does Big Boy ask the woman for?
(a) Money
(b) His clothes
(c) Her hand in marriage
(d) Her watch

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following do the soldiers not give Mann?

2. What kind of vehicle is the religious song about?

3. Who tries to follow Lulu's body?

4. Why do the boys make up words?

5. What does Big Boy hide in?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe Wright's house.

3. Why do Big Boy's friends not want to go to the swimming pool?

4. How does Mann die?

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

6. Describe Wright's work as a bellboy.

7. What work do the black men do at the cement plant?

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

9. What subjects can Wright not discuss with his white employees in Memphis?

10. Why does the white hospital staff laugh in this chapter?

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