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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cassie ask Suzella that gets them off on the wrong foot?
(a) What is it like to live up north?
(b) What is it like to be "colored" and have a white mother?
(c) What is it like to be white and have a "colored" father?
(d) What is it like to be bi-racial?

2. What does Little Man tell the others about Mr. Morrison while sitting on the river bank?
(a) Mr. Morrison was once in jail because of his temper.
(b) Mr. Morrison loves them all like a second father.
(c) Mr. Morrison is divorced and that is why he lives in their shed.
(d) Mr. Morrison once broke a man's back.

3. Stacey tell Moe he secretly likes which of the following?
(a) A girl from Strawberry.
(b) A white girl.
(c) Jacey Peters.
(d) Suzella.

4. What are Mr. Wheeler and John Moses trying to do?
(a) Form a cooperative with all the sharecroppers so they will own the majority of the land.
(b) Arrange a strike against the landowners.
(c) Form a union of sharecroppers.
(d) Form a union of land owners

5. From where do they all watch the trial?
(a) From the back of the wagon.
(b) From outside the courthouse.
(c) From the courthouse hallway.
(d) From the back row of the courtroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is sharecropping?

2. What does Mr. Granger offer to do for Papa?

3. After Cassie vents her anger about Suzella to Wordell, what does he say?

4. What does Cassie think when Papa tells her boys will want to start courting her soon?

5. What does Mrs. Lee Annie announce in April?

(see the answer key)

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