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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Vivian shunned in this town?
(a) She had a job
(b) She had a child out of wedlock
(c) She was a bad teacher
(d) She married a dark skinned man

2. When is Jefferson brought into the day room wearing?
(a) A hat
(b) No shirt
(c) Chains
(d) A smile

3. What did Grant's teacher tell Grant to do?
(a) Get out of the community
(b) Kill himself
(c) Stop seeing his lover
(d) Keep teaching no matter what

4. What does Grant tell Jefferson he has a responsibility to do?
(a) Be a good man
(b) Be kinder to Miss Emma
(c) Learn to read
(d) Become an educated man

5. Where did Vivian attend school?
(a) Community college
(b) Xavier University
(c) Cornell
(d) Brown

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was Grant's teacher's skin?

2. Who reminds Grant that the visits will end at the first sign of trouble?

3. What grades does Grant teach in his classroom?

4. Where is Vivian from originally?

5. Who does Grant see joking that makes him question his role as a teacher?

(see the answer key)

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