The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man: Chapter 2 Quiz
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What inspired the boy to go to Hampton?

  • The opportunity for a bright future (correct)
  • The discipline and system at the school
  • The beautiful description of the school by the miners
  • The cleanliness at the school

    • What happened to the money he had earned at Mrs. Ruffner's house?

  • He invested it wisely and saved it for future expenses
  • He lost it in a risky business venture
  • He donated it to a charity organization
  • It was consumed by his stepfather and the rest of the family (correct)

    • What did the author learn during work?

  • The significance of honesty and frankness
  • The importance of discipline and system
  • The power of intelligence and wit (correct)
  • The value of cleanliness

    • What did he do in Richmond in order to reach Hampton city?

    <p>He started unloading goods from vessels near the port</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During work, the author learned the importance of laziness and dishonesty.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The money the boy earned at Mrs. Ruffner's house was not consumed by his stepfather and the rest of the family.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The boy was inspired to go to Hampton because he overheard a description of the school by the two miners.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Richmond, the boy had plenty of money and acquaintances to help him reach Hampton.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The boy was inspired to go to Hampton because he overheard a beautiful description of the school by the two miners.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During work, the author learned the importance of discipline and system.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The money the boy earned at Mrs. Ruffner's house was not consumed by his stepfather and the rest of the family.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When he reached Richmond, the boy had plenty of money and acquaintances to help him reach Hampton.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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