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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9, White Folks, Dance, Carnival.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Hager and Annjee go?
(a) To neither the carnival nor the revival.
(b) To the carnival.
(c) To both the revival and the carnival.
(d) To the revival.

2. "Storm" introduces Aunt Hager and her grandson Sandy preparing for ________________ that is hitting their neighborhood.
(a) A cyclone.
(b) An earthquake.
(c) A flood.
(d) A truck.

3. Old Sister Johnson had lived through slavery, and after being freed, she and a large number of other blacks started up a town called _____________.
(a) Hopeville.
(b) Crowville.
(c) Negroville.
(d) Blackville.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do Tempy and her husband quit the black Baptist church?

3. "Work" begins with Jimboy and Sandy doing what?

4. Would Harriett's white girlfriends talk to her after school?

5. Why is Jimboy not working that day?

(see the answer key)

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