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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who shot Saul's dog?
(a) Oscar.
(b) Saul.
(c) Mrs. Brown.
(d) Pat Conroy.
2. Who is the king of Yamacraw Island?
(a) Sam Thomas.
(b) Ted Stone.
(c) Jake Cross.
(d) Belle Blair.
3. What type of program do Jim and Joe set up after school?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Recreation.
(c) Reading.
(d) Golf.
4. Why is Pat Conroy nice to Ted and Lou, in spite of their racism?
(a) He is frightened of them.
(b) He is secretly racist.
(c) He needs their help.
(d) He likes Lou.
5. What first assignment does Pat Conroy give the class?
(a) Draw their family.
(b) Spell their names.
(c) Draw him.
(d) Sing the alphabet.
6. Which student is sensitive about being short?
(a) Saul.
(b) Cindy Lou.
(c) Top Cat.
(d) Richard.
7. Who is the "first decent teacher" the deputy superintendent hired?
(a) Mrs. Jacobsen.
(b) Mrs. Black.
(c) Mrs. Brown.
(d) Mrs. White.
8. Why is it impossible to commute to the island?
(a) Pirates.
(b) Too expensive.
(c) No transportation.
(d) Treacherous weather.
9. Why does the superintendent think Pat Conroy came to him?
(a) God.
(b) Money.
(c) Hope.
(d) Jesus.
10. Why is Pat Conroy concerned about sending the kids to Beaufort for Halloween?
(a) They do not have costumes.
(b) They do not celebrate Halloween.
(c) They get motion sick on the water.
(d) They might experience racism.
11. In Chapter One, Pat Conroy had not yet heard back from what organization?
(a) The FBI.
(b) Greenpeace.
(c) The Peace Corp.
(d) The Army.
12. What caused migration away from Yamacraw?
(a) Lack of vaccines.
(b) Hurricanes.
(c) A desire for education.
(d) A factory's pollutants.
13. Where does Pat Conroy request to teach?
(a) The Bronx.
(b) Harlem.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Yamacraw Island.
14. Pat Conroy feels what, showing his music loving students to whites?
(a) "Melancholy disbelief."
(b) "Satanic pleasure."
(c) "Disappointment."
(d) "Sadistic greed."
15. Who is the island witch doctor?
(a) Mr. Bennington.
(b) Lou Stone.
(c) Miss Glover.
(d) Mrs. Brown.
Short Answer Questions
1. At the end of September, where does Pat Conroy move?
2. What color is home protection in voodoo?
3. Who tries to prevent the students from leaving Yamacraw Island for Halloween?
4. What age group did Pat Conroy first teach?
5. Who is the deputy superintendent?
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