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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Phillip's mother born and raised?
(a) Nashville.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Thornton.

2. What sports do the girls take up in Memphis?
(a) Golf and racketball.
(b) Racketball and tennis.
(c) Soccer and tennis.
(d) Golf and tennis.

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

4. What does Phillip ask Clara in order to strike up a conversation?
(a) He asks for directions.
(b) He asks for her phone number.
(c) He asks for change.
(d) He asks her name.

5. What are Alex's first words to Phillip?
(a) "Do you have any sisters?"
(b) "Do you smoke cigarettes?"
(c) "Where did you come from, Phillip?"
(d) "How old are you, Phil?"

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does George Carver attend college?

2. Why does George Carver move to Memphis?

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

4. Why do Betsy and Wyant stay behind in Huntington?

5. What does Mr. Carver represent to Alex?

(see the answer key)

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