Hum If You Don't Know the Words Quiz

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Take our free Hum If You Don't Know the Words quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why do Edith and Robin wear bright yellow to the funeral? (from Chapters 19 - 20)

To prove a point to the funeral organizer that she does not get to dictate how Edith and Robin behave.

To cheer up the otherwise depressing event.

Edith wanted to annoy the conservative people attending the funeral.

Jolene's favorite color was yellow and Robin wants to honor her.

2.

How does Johan think the people who threw the brick in Victor's window will be punished? (from Chapters 37 - 38)

They will go unpunished.

Karma.

Their guilt will punish them enough.

They will be apprehended by law enforcement.

3.

Why does Maggie ask Beauty not to interfere with the investigation into Nomsa's whereabouts so much? (from Chapters 39 - 42)

She believes Beauty should just have faith and that things will work out the way they are meant to.

She does not want to burden Beauty with unpleasant details about Nomsa.

She is getting impatient with Beauty's constant questioning.

Shakes and his men make up a large part of Maggie's network and annoying them will not make them willing to share information.

4.

What is the White Angel renowned for? (from Chapters 21 - 24)

Helping white people.

Offering help to black people who are in trouble or are trying to escape.

Giving lots of money to charity.

Being a schoolteacher and nurse for black and white children.

5.

How does Robin escape Shakes' grip? (from Chapters 57 - 58)

King George wakes up and kicks him in the face.

Nomsa drives next to a tree and scrapes Shakes away from the car.

Robin punches him in the face until he lets go.

He gets too tired to keep running alongside the car and lets her go.

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