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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Phillip get to school when he is a child in Nashville?
(a) He rides his pony, Red.
(b) He walks with his mother.
(c) He rides his bike.
(d) He takes the school bus.

2. How does Alex refer to Betsy and Josephine?
(a) "Those two stupid Nashville women."
(b) "Those two awful Nashville girls."
(c) "Those two silly Tennessee girls."
(d) "Those two awful Memphis girls."

3. What subject does Alex teach?
(a) English.
(b) Math.
(c) History.
(d) French.

4. Where do Mr. Carver and his grown daughters have supper on Sunday nights?
(a) A local steakhouse.
(b) The local tavern.
(c) The country club.
(d) The Tennessee Club.

5. Phiilip left his family home in Memphis before he was how old?
(a) 25.
(b) 50.
(c) 30.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what car does Betsy ride during the family's move to Memphis?

2. Wyant Brawley was a graduate of what college?

3. What is the name of the street on which the family first lives in Memphis?

4. How old are Betsy and Josephine when their mother dies?

5. Why does George Carver move to Memphis?

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