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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Phillip believes Alex cannot see that underneath Betsy and Josephine's stated love for their father lies what other emotion?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Respect.
(d) Gratitude.

2. How does Alex address George Carver?
(a) Mr. Carver.
(b) Mr. George.
(c) George.
(d) Dad.

3. How does Alex refer to Betsy and Josephine?
(a) "Those two awful Nashville girls."
(b) "Those two stupid Nashville women."
(c) "Those two silly Tennessee girls."
(d) "Those two awful Memphis girls."

4. What grade does Phillip enter at his new school in Memphis?
(a) 7th.
(b) 8th.
(c) 6th.
(d) 9th.

5. While in high school, what does Phillip begin collecting?
(a) Baseball and football trading cards.
(b) Rare books and first editions.
(c) Comics and action heros.
(d) LP's and 45's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is George Carver wearing on the first day he and Alex meet?

2. How long after the move to Memphis do Betsy and her beau break off their relationship?

3. Where do both Betsy and Josephine have their social debuts?

4. How many of George Carver's children marry?

5. Who does Alex turn to for advice when he is ready to make his career plans?

(see the answer key)

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