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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15, Christmas, Return, One by One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Harriet doesn't want to follow what as Hager demands that she do?
(a) White rules.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Cultural rules.
(d) The laws.

2. Afterwards, they had to buy their books and Sandy looked forward to coming home and doing what?
(a) Showing Annjee his nature reader.
(b) Reading his nature reader.
(c) Showing Jimboy his nature reader.
(d) Showing Aunt Hager his nature reader.

3. Why does Hager pick up extra laundry washing?
(a) To buy Sandy's new school books.
(b) She enjoys the work.
(c) To keep the family financially afloat.
(d) She wants more spending money.

4. What did Harriet do that night when she came home late?
(a) She wrote a nasty note to Aunt Hager.
(b) She packed her bags and moved in with her boyfriend.
(c) She packed her bags and ran off with the circus.
(d) She packed her bags and caught the next train to New York City.

5. In Stanton, why was there almost no work for black people?
(a) The whites would not let them work.
(b) Other minority groups came in a took away their jobs.
(c) Immigrants came in and took away their jobs.
(d) There was hardly any work for anyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hager is determined to get Sandy through high school and make him into what?

2. Why is Jimboy not working that day?

3. "Work" begins with Jimboy and Sandy doing what?

4. "Hard Winter" takes the family from September to _______________.

5. Who returns home?

(see the answer key)

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