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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. Near what holiday does the reverend die?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) Halloween.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Easter.

2. What is Cassie's last name?
(a) Locke.
(b) Longman.
(c) Logan.
(d) Lodger.

3. Which word best describes Jeremy's father?
(a) Compassionate.
(b) Withdrawn.
(c) Imposing.
(d) Angry.

4. Which of the following is most involved with Harris' situation in Chapter 3?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Injustice.
(c) Triumph.
(d) Anger.

5. Which of the following is a symbol of freedom?
(a) Truck.
(b) General store.
(c) Jackson, Mississippi.
(d) Bus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the store that appears in Chapter 1?

2. Which word best describes the friendship between Jeremy and the Logan family?

3. In which part of the United States does the story take place?

4. Which word best describes Jeremy's father?

5. Who defuses the danger Statler poses to Cassie?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Cassie.

2. What character(s) foreshadow trouble in the novel's future?

3. Describe Cassie's father.

4. Describe Jeremy's situation as of Chapter 3.

5. Describe the awkwardness that exists between Stacey and Jeremy.

6. Describe the racism present in The Road to Memphis.

7. What is one difference between the blacks and whites in the story?

8. Describe the laws in the story and how you think mention of the laws is foreshadowing.

9. How does Statler threaten Cassie?

10. How does foreshadowing pay off when the group goes hunting?

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