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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21, Ten Dollars and Costs, 'Hey, Boy!', Note to Harriett.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Towards the end of the year, Annjee recovers, and they receive a letter from Harriet asking for what?
(a) Fare to travel to Hollywood.
(b) Fare to come home from Memphis, Tennessee.
(c) A visit from them.
(d) Their support in her new music career.

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

3. Sandy had to run off and help his mother, who was ___________ at the Rice's, a rich white family.
(a) Teaching.
(b) Cleaning.
(c) Nannying.
(d) Cooking.

4. Why did many of the elder townspeople die?
(a) From a flu epidemic.
(b) From pneumonia.
(c) From a cholera epidemic.
(d) The winter was very cold.

5. How did Miss Jeanne die?
(a) She had a heart attack.
(b) From influenza.
(c) She walked off her balcony thinking her husband had come home.
(d) From old age.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Conversation" records a conversation between Aunt Hager and who else?

2. While Aunt Hager was gone, who showed up and asked Harriet to come to a dance with him?

3. Why is Harriet supposed to come home?

4. On Thursday afternoon, who comes home to visit?

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

(see the answer key)

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