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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lutie think Jim took another woman?
(a) He felt that Lutie had abandoned their family.
(b) He no longer found Lutie attractive.
(c) He felt inadequate and saw no hope for his future.
(d) He did not believe in monogamy.

2. From whose point of view is Chapter 5 written?
(a) Min's point of view.
(b) Jones's point of view.
(c) Bub's point of view.
(d) Mrs. Hedges's point of view.

3. What does Lutie do when Boots tries to put his arm around her waist as he prepares to leave her?
(a) Pushes him away violently.
(b) Allows him to pull her close.
(c) Smiles and tells him goodnight.
(d) Throws her head back and laughs.

4. What did the black community do after the stabbing incident?
(a) They held a memorial service in his honor.
(b) They contacted the local newspapers to voice their concerns.
(c) They looted and vandalized the bakery the dead man had stolen bread from in retaliation of the white owner who stabbed the man.
(d) They did nothing, as they knew no action would be taken seriously.

5. What does Jones conclude about the best way to get to Lutie?
(a) He thinks the best way to get to Lutie is to ruin her singing career.
(b) He thinks the best way to get to Lutie is through Bub.
(c) He thinks the best way to get to Lutie is to ignore her.
(d) He thinks the best way to get to Lutie is to have her kicked out of the apartment building.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Boots and Junto view Lutie?

2. Who approaches Lutie just as she is about to leave Junto's?

3. According to Granny, how do the meats in the butcher shop keep their fresh color?

4. How does Bub feel about being slapped by Lutie?

5. How does Miss Rinner feel about her students and their families?

(see the answer key)

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