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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27, Pool Hall, The Doors of Life, Beware of Women.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Would Harriett's white girlfriends talk to her after school?
(a) Yes, sometimes.
(b) No.
(c) Yes, but rarely.
(d) Yes, usually.

2. Who did Sandy begin to think was the villain?
(a) The men.
(b) Tempy.
(c) Pansetta.
(d) His Aunt Harriet.

3. He knew that Jesus was white but what had he learned?
(a) God is no race.
(b) God loves everyone.
(c) Jesus only loved white people.
(d) There was no Jesus.

4. Why did this woman decide to quit her job as a waitress?
(a) Because white men harassed her too much and asked her to sleep with them.
(b) Because her boss treated her badly.
(c) Because she had plans to go back to school.
(d) Because the job did not pay well.

5. "Carnival" begins with Hager and her family splitting up, with some going to the revival and some going to the carnival _____ mile down the road.
(a) A half.
(b) Three-quarters of a.
(c) A quarter.
(d) A.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Hager stay with Miss Jeanne?

2. Tempy and Arkins believed that to get respect, one had to do what?

3. Sandy is--somewhat unofficially--dating who?

4. After some greeting, Harriet goes off to stay with _____________, who she says she'll be living with.

5. In "Dance", Aunt Hager has to run off to tend to Sister Land. Why?

(see the answer key)

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