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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6, Thursday Afternoon, Guitar, Work.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does this woman think of Jesus?
(a) Righteous and black.
(b) Powerful and black.
(c) Rich and white.
(d) Stiff and white.

2. What does Jimboy eventually do?
(a) He puts down the guitar and sets her on his lap and eats.
(b) He goes to bed.
(c) He leaves again.
(d) He notices Annjee.

3. How does Hager's companion want to spend her time?
(a) Protesting black inequality.
(b) Dancing and having fun with boys.
(c) Creating art.
(d) Reading and studying.

4. What did Aunt Hager think of Jimboy's letter?
(a) He was very sick.
(b) He was never coming home.
(c) He was teasing them.
(d) He was lying and never did any work.

5. A man could work in Stanton his whole life without saving enough money to retire and leave something behind. To whom had this happened?
(a) Aunt Hager's father.
(b) Aunt Hager's husband.
(c) Tempy's husband.
(d) Sandy's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of the story, what is Aunt Hager desperately trying to do?

2. Why did she want to get a job as a chambermaid at a hotel?

3. Tempy and her husband have done well financially and have stopped hanging around who?

4. When the storm passes, what has Aunt Hager lost?

5. What happened to the Gavitts?

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