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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 20-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day of the week is it in Chapter 15?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Friday.

2. What branch of service did Myron serve in during the war?
(a) Army.
(b) Air Force.
(c) Navy.
(d) Marine Corps.

3. In Chapter 15, how old is Derek?
(a) 16.
(b) 18.
(c) 17.
(d) 19.

4. What time is it in Chapter 24, when August sees two unknown men on her porch steps?
(a) 1:30 a.m.
(b) 1 a.m.
(c) A little after midnight.
(d) Nearly 2 a.m.

5. How long has Hazel's family live in the North Memphis neighborhood called Douglass?
(a) Since emancipation.
(b) 1870.
(c) Since the Civil War.
(d) 1873.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2 when Miriam stops at a gas station, how much farther does she have to drive to Memphis?

2. How often does August visit Derek in prison?

3. What does August drink at the end of Chapter 9?

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

5. How long are the shifts Miriam and her classmates have when they work at Baptist Memorial?

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