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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In the story "Greenleaf," what creature is plaguing Mrs. May's hedges?
(a) A horse
(b) A cow
(c) A bull
(d) A gopher
2. In the story "The Enduring Chill," why does Asbury's sister travel to the train station with his mother?
(a) His mother is afraid to see Asbury by herself.
(b) She wants to greet Asbury when he arrives.
(c) His mother does not like going out alone at night.
(d) She wants to make sure that her mother gets to the train station safely.
3. In the story "The Comforts of Home," what does Star wear when she enters Thomas' room late one night?
(a) Nothing
(b) A short dress
(c) A nightgown
(d) A robe
4. In the story "The Enduring Chill," why does Asbury think the farm workers do not want him to drink from their jelly glass?
(a) He believes they do not want to share their milk with him.
(b) He believes they think it is improper for white and black people to share a glass.
(c) He believes they do not want to get in trouble for drinking the milk.
(d) He believes they are afraid of him.
5. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," which of the following is not an action Julian considers to teach his mother a lesson?
(a) Calling a black doctor to treat her on her death bed
(b) Dating a black woman
(c) Forcing her to strike up a conversation with a black woman
(d) Bringing a black friend home to dinner
Short Answer Questions
1. In the story "Parker's Back," how does the tree catch on fire?
2. In the story "The Comforts of Home," why does Thomas' mother say she cannot send Star back to jail?
3. In the story "Greenleaf," why do the May boys begin fighting during dinner one night?
4. In the story "The Comforts of Home," how does Star's lawyer characterize her?
5. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," what does Julian do when they get on the bus that embarrasses his mother?
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