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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many siblings did Nanny have?
(a) 9.
(b) 12.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

2. What instrument did Old Daddy play?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Banjo.
(c) Harmonica.
(d) Piano.

3. To what census was Johnson able to trace his family in Chapter 4?
(a) 1865.
(b) 1870.
(c) 1860.
(d) 1855.

4. What did Granny always use for a "whooping" (42)?
(a) Belt.
(b) Switch.
(c) Two by four.
(d) Razor strap.

5. How many square miles is Plainfield?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Matt when his dad spanked him for getting into a fight with Garrett and choking him?

2. How old was Emmett Till when he was beaten to death?

3. In Chapter 4, what ages were the cousins who got to shoot a gun?

4. What did Matt's father do for a living?

5. How far apart in age are Lil' Rall and Rasul?

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