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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mama tell Cassie when she wakes her up the day they are going to Strawberry?
(a) That she must babysit her younger brothers while everyone is in Strawberry.
(b) That she may go along to Mr. Jamison's office to wait for information on Stacey.
(c) That she may watch Mrs. Lee Annie register to vote through a window of the courthouse.
(d) That she may go along to watch Mrs. Lee Annie register to vote, but she must not say anything.

2. Where do the boys have breakfast before heading home?
(a) The Sheriff's office.
(b) With Aunt Mattie Jones.
(c) A local restaurant.
(d) The Sheriff's home.

3. What does Papa do when he hears the news?
(a) He goes to find out more.
(b) He begins a new search.
(c) He waits to hear more.
(d) He tells the Sheriff.

4. What happens when Mrs. Lee Annie tells the secretary at the courthouse she wants to register to vote?
(a) Mr. Granger is at the courthouse and tries to forbid Mrs. Lee Annie from taking the test.
(b) The secretary calls Mr. Grander who is at the courthouse and he tells them to give her the test.
(c) Mrs. Lee Annie is welcomed warmly and given a quick test.
(d) The secretary calls her boss, Mr. Boudein, who in turn calls Mr. Granger who is upset, but tells them to give her the test anyway.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cassie ask Suzella that gets them off on the wrong foot?

2. Why did Wordell kill the cat?

3. What does Stacey give Cassie before he leaves home?

4. Stacey is still determined to get a job, but promises to wait for what?

5. What does Cassie do when she sees her brother Stacey is changing?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Papa describe their family without Stacey to Cassie?

2. Why is Dube Cross in favor of the union?

3. What information do the Logans get about Stacey?

4. Describe what happens when the Logan's discover Stacey is gone.

5. Discuss what seems to happen between Cassie and Suzella after Cassie gets in trouble for losing her temper in school.

6. Explain why Wordell's comments about Cassie's unkind treatment of Suzella matter so much to Cassie.

7. In the final chapter, what does the Sheriff reveal about why he is letting Stacey and Moe go?

8. What information does Mr. Jamison have that causes Papa to again begin his search for Stacey?

9. What does Stacey tell Papa when he writes home to ask about this year's crop?

10. What impact does the arrival of Suzella have on Cassie?

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