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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first thing Mama did to Glen after he first hit Bone with a belt?
(a) Slapped Glen.
(b) Blamed Bone for the problem.
(c) Wiped away Bone's tears.
(d) Hugged Glen.

2. Who is Mrs. Parsons?
(a) Reese's grandmother.
(b) The woman who runs the diner.
(c) Bone's grandmother.
(d) Glen's mother.

3. Who takes photos of everyone with a camera in Chapter 3?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Granny.
(c) Alma.
(d) Ruth.

4. What kind of shoes does Bone long for when she turns nine years old?
(a) Blue canvas sneakers.
(b) Penny loafers.
(c) Saddle oxfords.
(d) Patent-leather Mary Janes.

5. What is the setting in this book?
(a) Greensboro, North Carolina.
(b) Charlotte, North Carolina.
(c) Beaufort, South Carolina.
(d) Greenville, South Carolina.

Short Answer Questions

1. The instructions for the love knot say that Mama should keep it where?

2. Who does Granny call an "ugly, ugly little thing"?

3. Who says this: "A man who really likes women always has a touch of magic"?

4. What does Glen hope to receive from his brother, James?

5. What is the one thing that saves Glen from the Boatwrights' absolute contempt?

(see the answer key)

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