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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: Truth- Chapter 20: The Cow with No Head.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Spoon Man climbs down from his "wooden buckboard" (71), what does he toss to both Jojo and Stella?
(a) A piece of molasses taffy.
(b) A circus peanut.
(c) A coin.
(d) A piece of toffee.

2. Chapter 11: Truth is composed of an artifact of whose writing?
(a) Stella.
(b) Jojo.
(c) Mama.
(d) Papa.

3. During a scene in the Cathy's Candy Store, who confides in Stella that she thinks it is "kinda stupid" (38) that the white and black children attend different schools?
(a) Theresa.
(b) Paulette.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Thelma.

4. How old is Stella?
(a) 7.
(b) 8.
(c) 9.
(d) 11.

5. Whose skin is likened to the color of sweet tea?
(a) Mama.
(b) Stella.
(c) Papa.
(d) Jojo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What beverage does Mama offer to Spoon Man on the morning of his departure?

2. What gift does Stella's mother give Stella during Spoon Man's visit?

3. Mama compares Stella's coming maturity to the blossoming of what type of flora?

4. What type of material was used to create the Mills' kitchen table?

5. The kitchen table in the Mills' home had been handmade by whom?

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