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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Joe ashamed when he places an order for pie and coffee?
(a) He is too young to drink coffee.
(b) He does not have enough money.
(c) He stutters when he talks.
(d) He spills the coffee on his shirt.

2. Why is Christmas shocked when he arrives at Bobbie's?
(a) Bobbie is not there.
(b) He finds her employers and two other men in her room.
(c) Bobbie is not packed yet.
(d) He did not know Bobbie would have so many suitcases.

3. What does the dietician tell the janitor about Christmas
(a) That he will be adopted soon
(b) That he is too old to stay in this orphanage
(c) That he is a nigger and will have to be sent to a nigger orphanage
(d) That he will never be adopted

4. What do Christmas and Brown call work at the mill after they quit?
(a) "too damn hard"
(b) "a real back breaker"
(c) "boring"
(d) "nigger's work"

5. What does Miss Burden leave out for Christmas every Saturday?
(a) A meal in the kitchen
(b) A to-do list
(c) A Bible lesson
(d) A paycheck

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lena carry to prevent them from getting dirty?

2. What does Bobbie do that lets Christmas know that she does not want to marry him?

3. In the morning, Christmas returns to the cabin and dresses in _____________________.

4. Who is the man that Byron Bunch recalls as coming to work at the planing mill three years ago?

5. Where is Christmas headed with his three friends?

(see the answer key)

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