1. hog
2. raggin
3. gig
4. your mama
5. grog
6. bread
7. gray
8. blood
9. duece and a quarter
10. crib
11. short
12. sounds
13. fox
14. kick
15. lame
16. shucking
17. laying dead
18. hassel
19. gripping
20. fro  

II. MULTIPLE CHOICE

Select the best answer. Please do not refer back to section I.

21. What name below does not belong in this group?
        a. Paul Lawrence Dunbar
        b. Martin Luther King
        c. Le Roi Jones
        d. Gwendolyn Brooks
        e. Langston Hughes
22. Soul Brother number 1 is:
        a. Sammy Davis, Jr.
        b. Ray Charles
        c. James Brown
        d. Harry Belafonte
        e. Dick Gregory
23. Soul Sister number 1 is:
        a. Dianna Ross
        b. Dianna Carroll
        c. Leslie Uggans
        d. Aretha Franklin
        e. Dionne Warwick
24. A "do" is a:
        a. fast moving car
        b. habit of stealing cars
        c. long jail record
        d. family relative
        e. a process
25. If a man is called a blood, he is:
        a. a fighter
        b. Mexican-American
        c. black
        d. a wife beater
        e. hemophobic
26. Chitterlings will taste rubbery unless they are cooked:
        a. 15 minutes
        b. one week on low flames
        c. 6 hours
        d. 24 hours
        e. 1 hour
27. Usually the odor of chitterlings can be described as:
        a. very pleasant
        b. odorless
        c. unpleasant
        d. like fish
        e. like vanilla ice cream
28. If you prepared chitterlings you would usually serve:
        a. biscuits
        b. hot rolls
        c. white bread
        d. corn bread
        e. brown bread
29. Chitterlings are part of the hogs:
        a. head
        b. intestines
        c. stomach
        d. rear end
        e. legs
30. Refering to "Charlie" generally means:
        a. Charlie Parker
        b. Chuck Jackson
        c. a white male
        d. Charles Evers
        e. an employer
31. Finish this phrase: right ____?____
        a. you are
        b. on
        c. soul brother
        d. makes might
        e. is white
32. If you were called a fox it would mean that you were:
        a. sly
        b. a cheating white
        c. a dirty dog
        d. a pretty woman
        e. smart
33. Bo Didly is:
        a. camp for children
        b. cheap wine
        c. a singer
        d . a dance 
        e. a dessert
34. Jet is:
        a. a black man who is extremely dark
        b. a magazine
        c. a motorcycle club
        d. a Chicago gang
        e. a man who is a fast operator with all women
35. If your sheen is broken, what's the problem?
        a. T.V. set is out of order
        b. sun glasses are broken
        c. car isn't running
        d. love affair is over
        e. your dependable buddy is unable to help you
36. How do you fix a natural?
        a. by using small rollers
        b. by simply washing and letting dry
        c. by applying a special solution
        d. various ways accoring to the hair
        e. by teasing the hair a great deal
37. The Country Preacher is:
        a. Father Divine
        b. Daddy Grace
        c. Jesse Jackson
        d. Martin Luther
        e. Adam Clayton Powell
38. To fire on someone is to:
        a. curse on them
        b. give them a hot food
        c. hit them
        d. get them into trouble
        e. set their clothes on fire
39. A datshiki is a:
        a. hair do
        b. African mask
        c. gaily printed top
        d. large toothed comb
        e. neck scarf
40. The name of the Negro National Anthem is:
        a. Lift Every Voice and Sing
        b. We Shall Overcome
        c. Swing Low Sweet Chariot
        d. I Wish I Knew How It Feels To Be Free
        e. When The Saints Go Marching In
41. Which does not belong in this group:
        a. crackers
        b. member
        c. ole fay
        d. paddy
        e. gray
42. Reference to "Ann" generally means:
        a. a white woman
        b. the queen of spades
        c. the presidents wife
        d. a black woman
43. Which does not belone in this group:
        a. Fiske
        b. Howard
        c. Roosevelt
        d. Tuskegee
        e. Clark
44. Which does not belong in this group:
        a. Eldridge Cleaver
        b. Stokely Carmichael
        c. Roy Wilkins
        d. Huey Newton
        e. H. Rapp Brown
45. Getting a process is:
        a. waiting for a job to come through
        b. changing hair from kinky to straight
        c. getting an education
        d. going to a reducing salon
        e. using medication to lighten the skin
46. If you were to go home and get some jams you would get:
        a. some sandwiches
        b. some books
        c. some music
        d. some keys
        e. some cigarettes
47. A tiki is a:
        a. neck decoration
        b. hair do
        c. drink
        d. hat
        e. friend
48. If you were to rip off something you would:
        a. tear it
        b. steal it
        c. bite it
        d. cut it
49. If you were to "off somebody" you would:
        a. divorce them or separate from them
        b. quit going stead or quit dating them
        c. kill themor beat them up
        d. fire them or lay them off of work
        e. ignore them
50. If you were to sound somebody you would:
        a. listen to them
        b. not listen to them
        c. feel them out on something
        d. ask for something
        e. not talk to them
51. If you were to hit on somebody you would:
        a. slap them
        b. pat them
        c. give them something
        d. ask for something
        e. try to cut them
52. If you were packing heat you would be:
        a. working at the steel mills
        b. cooking
        c. carrying a gun
        d. carrying stolen goods
        e. working as a welder
53. The hawk is:
        a. a bill collector
        b. cold wind
        c. your parents
        d. your spouse
54. If somebody got wasted they:
        a. got killed
        b. got beat up
        c. got intoxicated
        d. all of them
        e. none of the above
55. If you were copping some "Z's" you would be:
        a. eating
        b. sleeping
        c. working
        d. stealing
        e. pregnant
56. If you were talking "proper" you would be:
        a. using correct English
        b. talking phoney
        c. using a word in the wrong content
        d. telling the truth
        e. telling a lie
57. If a person was busted he was:
        a. jailed
        b. broke
        c. beat up
        d. all of the above
        e. none of the above
58. If a person has good hair it would be:
        a. naturally long
        b. naturally short
        c. naturally kinky
        d. naturally straight
        e. naturally thick
59. A stallion is a female who is:
        a. fat
        b. stacked
        c. matronly
        d. clumsy
        e. ugly
60. If something is boss it is:
        a. good
        b. burdensome
        c. white owned
        d. offensive smelling
        e. all over
61. If something is a gas it is:
        a. good
        b. burdensome
        c. white owned
        d. offensive smelling
        e. all over
62. If a person got squared he got:
        a. drafted
        b. cured of a drug addiction
        c. hit on the head
        d. told off
        e. rich
63. A quarter party is:
        a. a party that costs $.25 to get in
        b. a foursome or a double date
        c. a party which drinks are served out of a quart jar
        d. a party where the card game played is called Quarters Up
        e. none of the above
64. If someone had on pimp shoes his shoes would probably be:
        a. sandles
        b. tennis shoes
        c. pointed toes
        d. square toe
        e. boots  

III.

Read the sentences below and write the standard English version translation.

65. I thought my game was heavy, but my old lady hat on me last night and took all her rags I copped for her and all my dust.
...............
66. Dig up man, let's hit the street and check out the ducks.
...............
67. He's always trying to whip up some game on somebody.
...............
68. Let's cop some grog and split to the crib and get mellow.
...............
69. Tighten up your game.
...............
70. Lay in the cut.
...............

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