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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator characterize Dab's intellectual power?
(a) Curious.
(b) Limited.
(c) Acute.
(d) Restless.

2. Why does M'Vy ring the bell?
(a) The lock doesn't work.
(b) Her hands are full.
(c) She lost her keys.
(d) To give Tree warning that she's coming up.

3. What is the woman holding who Tree sees in this place?
(a) A horse's reins.
(b) Tools.
(c) A baby.
(d) Fabric.

4. Who does Tree find in her little room?
(a) M'Vy.
(b) Dab.
(c) Her teacher.
(d) Brother Rush.

5. What does one of Tree's teachers suggest she take?
(a) Advanced classes.
(b) Some time off.
(c) A test to qualify for a scholarship.
(d) Vocational courses.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tree characterize the man on the stoop?

2. How does the narrator say M'Vy's name was pronounced?

3. How does Tree know Brother Rush's name?

4. How old is Dab?

5. How does the narrator characterize Tree's feeling, standing in the little room with Brother Rush?

(see the answer key)

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