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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do Mama and Big Ma think will give Mrs. Lee Annie trouble if she goes through with her plans?
(a) Mr. Peck.
(b) Mr. Lee.
(c) Mr. Granger.
(d) The Sheriff.

2. What does the Mississippi constitution say about mixed-race marriages?
(a) It say that two different races cannot be legally married.
(b) It says it is okay for any two people to marry, regardless of their race.
(c) It says that mixed race marriage can only be between a black man and white woman.
(d) It says that mixed race marriages are okay as long as the man is white and he owns the black woman.

3. What does Cassie ask Suzella that gets them off on the wrong foot?
(a) What is it like to be bi-racial?
(b) What is it like to be "colored" and have a white mother?
(c) What is it like to be white and have a "colored" father?
(d) What is it like to live up north?

4. What does Cassie think when Papa tells her boys will want to start courting her soon?
(a) She has a crush on Jeremy Sims.
(b) She wants things to stay the same and be just friends with the boys.
(c) She can't wait until she begins dating.
(d) She has secretly been dating already.

5. Why is Mr. Jamison the victim of vandalism and threats?
(a) Because no one likes a black lawyer.
(b) Because he is a white lawyer representing a black man.
(c) Because the black community hates him.
(d) Because he is an outsider.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stacey expect will happen if his Papa finds out he is going to the trial?

2. Why don't they think TJ will have a fair trial?

3. How does the Sheriff refer to the union that is forming?

4. What does Papa say when Uncle Hammer asks him about his other job?

5. When the Logan children and their friends are walking to school, why must they listen for the white school bus?

(see the answer key)

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