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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Miss Emma and Tante Lou serve for Jefferson in the day room?
(a) Cake
(b) Gumbo
(c) Bread
(d) Pasta

2. Grant tells Jefferson to be a ________ and more than a ________ to Miss Emma.
(a) son, stranger
(b) strong person, coward
(c) god fearing man, black man
(d) Friend, godson

3. Who kisses Jefferson, causing him to cry?
(a) Vivian
(b) Thelma
(c) Estelle
(d) Miss Emma

4. Who does Jefferson offer his radio to?
(a) Grant
(b) Vincent
(c) Bonin
(d) Miss Emma

5. Grant knows that Jefferson is dead when the butterfly leaves ________________.
(a) The jar
(b) The house
(c) A patch of bull grass
(d) The window

Short Answer Questions

1. Jefferson asks that Miss Emma be told that he __________ to his execution.

2. What does Grant say about whites who have called Jefferson a hog?

3. Who serves Grant a drink as he waits for Vivian to arrive?

4. Whose responsibility is it to bring God to Jefferson, according to Grant?

5. Why does Jefferson stop sleeping at night?

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