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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Mathu look down on some of the men who arrived to help him?
(a) Because they were poorer than him.
(b) Because they worked for other people.
(c) Because they were lazy in his eyes.
(d) Because they had lighter skin than Mathu.

2. Why did Cherry not like the sight of an empty cane field?
(a) He preferred the site of a cane field about to be plowed.
(b) It made him feel lonely.
(c) It reminded him of how the tractors plowed the fields and hurt the land.
(d) He was sad that there was no work left for the year.

3. How did Candy's parents die?
(a) In an airplane crash.
(b) In a car wreck.
(c) They were murdered.
(d) Of natural causes.

4. Why did Mat feel good about what they were doing?
(a) He felt he was getting old and he wanted to shoot a gun again.
(b) He wanted to go to jail to get away from his wife.
(c) He felt they were finally taking a stand and doing something different.
(d) He hadn't worked hard in a long time.

5. How was Yank dressed?
(a) In a clean shirt and pants.
(b) Like he was going to church.
(c) Like a cowboy.
(d) In shorts and a white shirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helped raise Candy?

2. Who arrived at the end of the chapter?

3. What did Candy always wear?

4. What did Clatoo do with the shoe box?

5. Who was Tessie?

(see the answer key)

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