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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far along was Rita when she gave birth?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 7 months.
(d) 6 1/2 months.

2. What does Grover compliment Queenie for after Rita comes to dinner?
(a) Being a good friend.
(b) Her cooking.
(c) Being beautiful.
(d) Her friendliness.

3. What does Rita learn during the book according to the narrator?
(a) Small town ways.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Farming.
(d) How to be a wife.

4. How is Opalina described by the narrator?
(a) Impulsive.
(b) Talkative.
(c) Pretty.
(d) Scatterbrained.

5. What kind of jam does Agnes like to make?
(a) Red Pepper.
(b) Peach.
(c) Blackberry.
(d) Huckleberry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nettie want to stay away from Ella after her husband's body is found?

2. What does Rita name her baby?

3. What is Queenie's last name?

4. What convinces Queenie to allow the family to camp on her property?

5. How is Septima described by the narrator?

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