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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9, White Folks, Dance, Carnival.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "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 quarter.
(b) Three-quarters of a.
(c) A.
(d) A half.

2. What did John Lowdins do when a drunk white man attacked him?
(a) He did nothing.
(b) He shot him in the shoulder and drove off.
(c) He called the police.
(d) He killed him.

3. Jimboy sings many songs that he has learned from where?
(a) The south.
(b) The war.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Across the country.

4. Who are Hager's three daughters?
(a) Tempy, Sandy, and Harriett.
(b) Tempy, Annjee and Harriett.
(c) Tempy, Annjee and Sandy.
(d) Sandy, Annjee, and Harriett.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. "Storm" introduces Aunt Hager and her grandson Sandy preparing for ________________ that is hitting their neighborhood.

2. Tempy and her husband have done well financially and have stopped hanging around who?

3. Why did this woman decide to quit her job as a waitress?

4. What happened to the Gavitts?

5. How does Annjee feel when Jimboy comes home and starts singing with Harriet?

(see the answer key)

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