The Nichol Boys: Chapters 4-7

Chapter 7 has various allusions, identify one allusion to a Black Newspaper.

• True Crime

• The Defender

• The Defeated

• Amos & Andy

The author describes this person as a: "Good old boy, with a meaty backwoods beard and a hungover wobble in his step" (Whitehead 45).

• Desmond

• Turner

• The officer of the court

• Elwood

The person in charge of Cleveland House, Elwood's dorm is...

• Blakeley

• Desmond

• Turner

• Hooch

If ACE is the highest ranking in The Nichol Academy, ____________ is indeed the lowest!

• Beetle

• Spider

• Grub

• Worm

Which teacher is a Black Rights Advocate?

• Mr. Hill

• Mr. Hillard

• Mr. Goodard

• Mrs. Jemima

Elwood is obssessed with _____________ and compares "The Crypt of Terror" to the Nichol Academy.

• Movies

• TV Sitcoms

• books

• comics

Harriet has experienced a lot of loss in her lifetime, including the deaths of her...

• Father and Husband

• Daughter and Son

• Father and Mother

• Husband and Son

While the Black students call the house for punishment "The White House", the whites call it the____________________?

• White Home

• Ice Cream Factory

• Holiday Home

• Ice Shack

Both Elwood and Turner have "different" forms of intelligence. Elwood is academically smart and Turner has _________________.

• School Smarts

• Fighting Smarts

• Reading Smarts

• Street Smarts

When the writer goes against the chronological order of a story and retells a previous event that is called a _______________________?

• Flashback

• Foreshadowing

• Conflict

• Personification