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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28-30, Chicago, Elevator, Princess of the Blues.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Aunt Hager going to do to punish Sandy?
(a) Ignore him.
(b) Make him feel guilty.
(c) Ground him.
(d) Whip him.

2. Sandy is glad to get away from Tempy, as she was visiting what?
(a) A museum.
(b) A Midwest Colored Women's Club.
(c) A suffrage meeting.
(d) A friend in a nursing home.

3. "Hard Winter" takes the family from September to _______________.
(a) December.
(b) January.
(c) March.
(d) February.

4. Sandy receives word from Annjee that she finally has the money for what?
(a) His fare to Chicago.
(b) Bus fare home.
(c) Buying a new home.
(d) HIs education.

5. What is not clear about Harriet?
(a) How she made her way after quitting the carnival.
(b) If she has changed much.
(c) If she wants to be home.
(d) Where she has been.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sandy had to run off and help his mother, who was ___________ at the Rice's, a rich white family.

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

3. The Pool Hall in the summer was lively and full of black people. Why?

4. Hager argues that while whites hate blacks and blacks hate whites, hatred makes what ugly?

5. In "Punishment", Sandy often received a nickel for what purpose?

(see the answer key)

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