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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Wash's father go to college?
(a) Howard.
(b) Fisk.
(c) Tuskegee.
(d) Spelman.

2. How old are Beto and Cari in September 1936?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

3. How old were the twins when their mother died?
(a) 4 weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 2 weeks.

4. On March 18, what is Wash saving for?
(a) College.
(b) Train tickets.
(c) Clothes.
(d) School books.

5. What is Wash unloading into the cellar of Turner's General Store when Naomi is told she cannot shop there at that time of day?
(a) Squash.
(b) Boxes.
(c) Machinery.
(d) Potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 91 when Naomi is at the river with Wash, what tree does she sit under?

2. Where is Wash working at 3:16 p.m. on March 18?

3. What movie did Henry take the twins to see one Saturday in October 1936?

4. In October 1936, what do Wash and the twins have for a snack on a day Miss Fannie is playing the piano?

5. When Wash goes into the school after the explosion, what shoe does he see?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Beto feel when he goes to his first church service?

2. What does Naomi remember about her mother's first miscarriage?

3. What does Henry do when Estella dies?

4. How does Naomi burn herself?

5. What does Naomi hear some PTA mothers say about her?

6. How are the children registered for school?

7. What do Henry and the twins do on a Saturday on pages 85-86?

8. What does Henry do when the twins are sick and throwing up?

9. Why is Gilbert not playing football at Kilgore College according to Tommie?

10. Why do the children's grandparents send them to East Texas?

(see the answer keys)

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