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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the story begins, what is Lutie looking at?
(a) Children playing in the street.
(b) Her reflection in a window.
(c) An apartment for rent.
(d) A house for sale.

2. While in Connecticut, what valuable lesson does Lutie learn?
(a) "...Being rich is simple. It does not require much work at all."
(b) "...Black people will never be rich since it requires too much hard work and planning."
(c) "...anybody could be rich if he wanted to and worked hard enough and figured it out carefully enough."
(d) "...Not everyone can be rich. It requires a lot of hard work."

3. What does Boots invite Lutie to do?
(a) Work as a barmaid at Junto's.
(b) Have free drinks all night long.
(c) Play songs on the jukebox for free.
(d) Audition for a band.

4. What does Lutie ask of Mrs. Pizzini?
(a) Lutie asks Mrs. Pizzini for a ride to the Chandlers'.
(b) Lutie asks Mrs. Pizzini for marital advice.
(c) Lutie asks Mrs. Pizzini for a job at her vegetable market.
(d) Lutie asks Mrs. Pizzini to write her a letter of reference since she has no work experience.

5. What is Lutie determined to do when the interaction between Boots and the motorcycle policeman is over?
(a) Use Boots Smith to launch her singing career.
(b) Ask Boots for some money.
(c) Get out of the car.
(d) Get home to Bub as soon as possible.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does everyone stop to hear Lutie sing along with the jukebox?

2. How does Lutie feel about Mrs. Chandler?

3. Lutie becomes furious when she sees Bub doing what?

4. What worries Lutie about Boots' driving?

5. Where is Boots' band scheduled to perform?

(see the answer key)

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