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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What subject does Alex teach?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Math.
(d) History.

2. In what year does George Carver move his family to Memphis?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1941.

3. Father and Mother met in what city?
(a) Thornton.
(b) New York.
(c) Nashville.
(d) Atlanta.

4. What people are responsible for helping Phillip leave Memphis to move to New York?
(a) Betsy and Josephine.
(b) Lewis Shackleford and his wife.
(c) Alex and his wife.
(d) Holly Kaplan and Alex Mercer.

5. How does Georgie die?
(a) The D-Day invasion.
(b) Hunting accident.
(c) Automobile accident.
(d) Atom bomb explosion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname do the women in town have for George Carver?

2. For what reason are the daughters considered the "laughing stock of the town"?

3. Who is Mrs. Clara Stockwell?

4. Where do Holly and Phillip live?

5. What topic do Phillip and Holly argue about most often?

(see the answer key)

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