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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21: Papa's Standing Stone - Chapter 30: Church Ladies.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mama compares Stella's coming maturity to the blossoming of what type of flora?
(a) Strawberries.
(b) Ivy.
(c) Peaches.
(d) Sunflowers.

2. Jojo tells his parents that he and Stella had hidden behind what object during the Klan rally?
(a) A house.
(b) A tree.
(c) A bush.
(d) A barn.

3. Mama's advice to Stella involves the maxim that stones do not take what action?
(a) Roll.
(b) Feel emotions.
(c) Cry.
(d) Crumble.

4. What is Stella's favorite season?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

5. What gift does Stella's mother give Stella during Spoon Man's visit?
(a) A bracelet.
(b) A doll.
(c) A locket.
(d) A bar of chocolate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Spoon Man's real name?

2. Whose skin is likened to the color of rum?

3. The narrator states, "As he spoke, Spoon Man" took what action "like the wind" (89)?

4. Stella tells her mother that she would love to go to what location in Spindale?

5. The test given only to the black men at the registration office asks them to name which United States official?

(see the answer key)

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