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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 13-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, how long has it been since Miriam and her girls arrived in Memphis?
(a) 8 days.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 5 days.

2. In Chapter 1, how old is Derek?
(a) 13.
(b) 15.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

3. Why is Stanley not able to walk Miriam down the aisle?
(a) He is bedridden.
(b) He had a stroke.
(c) He broke his leg.
(d) He had a heart attack.

4. In Chapter 15, what does August make for breakfast?
(a) Ham and eggs.
(b) Bacon and eggs.
(c) Grits and salt pork.
(d) Grits and ham.

5. What is the date of Miram's parents' wedding day?
(a) June 6, 1943.
(b) May 11, 1943.
(c) July 16, 1943.
(d) April 19, 1943.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Chapter 1 take place?

2. How old was Joan the last time she was at the house they come to in Chapter 1?

3. How does August say that Derek's father died?

4. What grade was Derek in when he broke a girl's arm?

5. What trees shade the house in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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