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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Cassie vents her anger about Suzella to Wordell, what does he say?
(a) Wordell tells her she is jealous because she is no longer the only girl in the family.
(b) Wordell says she is wrong to talk about her cousin that way.
(c) Wordell says nothing and continues playing his harmonica.
(d) Wordell says it is okay to feel that way, but she shouldn't talk about it.

2. What is Papa's other job?
(a) Teaching at the high school.
(b) Helping build the new hospital.
(c) Working for the railroad.
(d) Working on Mr. Granger's farm.

3. What does Cassie see Russell and Suzella do?
(a) Hold hands.
(b) Go for a walk.
(c) Kiss.
(d) Cry.

4. Who sneaks a ride to the trial with Joe and Wordell?
(a) Cassie, Christopher-John and Little Man.
(b) Mama and Papa Logan.
(c) Stacey, Moe and Clarence.
(d) The entire Logan family.

5. Why does Stacey say white men use black women?
(a) Because white men are all trouble-makers.
(b) Because white men do not respect black women.
(c) Because he is jealous of white men.
(d) Because you can't trust a white man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surrounds the town?

2. Why did Wordell kill the cat?

3. What does Cousin Bud say after Uncle Hammer berates him?

4. Why is Mama no longer a teacher?

5. What happens when Mama refuses to let Stacey take the job he was offered in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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