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A "handkerchief head" is:
(a) a cool cat, (b) a porter, (c)
an Uncle Tom, (d) a hoddi, (e) a preacher.
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Which word is most out of
place here?
(a) splib, (b) blood, (c) gray, (d)
spook, (e) black.
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A "gas head" is a
person who has a:
(a) fast-moving car, (b) stable of
"lace," (c) "process," (d) habit of stealing cars, (e) long jail record
for arson.
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"Bo Diddley" is a:
(a) game for children, (b)
down-home cheap wine, (c) down-home singer, (d) new dance, (e) Moejoe
call.
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"Hully Gully" came from:
(a) East Oakland, (b) Fillmore, (c)
Watts, (d) Harlem, (e) Motor City.
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Cheap chitlings (not the
kind you purchase at a frozen food counter) will taste rubbery unless they
are cooked long enough. How soon can you quit cooking them to eat and
enjoy them?
(a) 45 minutes, (b) 2 hours, (c) 24
hours, (d) 1 week (on a low flame), (e) 1 hour.
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What are the "Dixie
Hummingbirds?"
(a) part of the KKK, (b) a swamp
disease, (c) a modern gospel group, (d) a Mississippi Negro
paramilitary group, (e) Deacons.
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If you throw the dice
and 7 is showing on the top, what is facing down?
(a) 7, (b) snake eyes, (c) boxcars,
(d) little Joes, (e) 11.
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"Jet" is:
(a) an East Oakland motorcycle
club, (b) one of the gangs in "West Side Story," (c) a news and gossip
magazine, (d) a way of life for the very rich.
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T-Bone Walker got
famous for playing what?
(a) trombone, (b) piano, (c)
"T-flute," (d) guitar, (e) "hambone."
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"Bird" or "Yardbird" was
the "jacket" that jazz lovers from coast to coast hung on:
(a) Lester Young, (b) Peggy Lee,
(c) Benny Goodman, (d) Charlie Parker, (e) "Birdman of Alcatraz."
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Hattie Mae Johnson is on
the County. She has four children and her husband is now in jail for
non-support, as he was unemployed and was not able to give her any money.
Her welfare check is now $286 per month. Last night she went out with the
highest player in town. If she got pregnant, then nine months from now how
much more will her welfare check be?
(a) $80, (b) $2, (c) $35, (d) $150,
(e) $100.
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"Money don't get
everything it's true ."
(a) but I don't have none and I'm
so blue, (b) but what it don't get I can't use, (c) so make do with what
you've got, (d) but I don't know that and neither do you.
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How much does a short dog
cost?
(a) $0.15, (b) $2.00, (c) $0.35,
(d) $0.05, (e) $0.86 plus tax.
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Many people say that "Juneteenth"
(June 19) should be made a legal holiday because this was the day when:
(a) the slaves were freed in the
USA, (b) the slaves were freed in Texas, (c) the slaves were freed in
Jamaica, (d) the slaves were freed in California, (e) Martin Luther King
was born, (f) Booker T. Washington died.
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