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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12, Punishment, School, Hard Winter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Dance", Aunt Hager has to run off to tend to Sister Land. Why?
(a) She was poor.
(b) She had a hemorrhage.
(c) She was organizing a church fundraiser and needed assistance.
(d) She had fallen.

2. Why is Jimboy not working that day?
(a) He was injured.
(b) He wanted to spend the day with Sandy.
(c) He was sick.
(d) He had been laid off.

3. What happened when the three returned home?
(a) Aunt Hager was waiting for them with a bundle of switches at her feet.
(b) They found Aunt Hager crying at the kitchen table.
(c) They woke up the dog.
(d) They found out half the neighborhood was out searching for them.

4. "Carnival" begins with Hager and her family splitting up, with some going to the revival and some going to the carnival _____ mile down the road.
(a) A half.
(b) A quarter.
(c) A.
(d) Three-quarters of a.

5. "Work" begins with Jimboy and Sandy doing what?
(a) Singing.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Talking.
(d) Fishing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sandy had to run off and help his mother, who was ___________ at the Rice's, a rich white family.

2. What happens to Annjee?

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

4. How does Hager's companion want to spend her time?

5. Towards the end of the year, Annjee recovers, and they receive a letter from Harriet asking for what?

(see the answer key)

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