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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: January 1964.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Deets promise to do for Luvenia after she has been fired?
(a) Sign her affidavit.
(b) Give her a recommendation.
(c) Give her severance pay.
(d) Find her another position.

2. What is Lizzy picking when the reader first meets her?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Peanuts.
(d) Sweet potatoes.

3. What is Mr. Smith's occupation?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Bus Driver.
(c) Priest.
(d) Coach.

4. What kind of animal is Sukey?
(a) Cow.
(b) Mule.
(c) Horse.
(d) Donkey.

5. What does Luvenia say Mr. Deets never does for her?
(a) Compliments her.
(b) Gives her raises.
(c) Pays her on time.
(d) Looks her in the eye.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Luvenia's biggest dream?

2. When does Muhammad hear the most screams while on the ship?

3. What shows the family history at the beginning of the book?

4. What is the name of Tommy's mother?

5. Why has Luvenia been fired?

(see the answer key)

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