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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What important event in Phillip's life takes place right before his sisters' calls about their father?
(a) Alex has announced his engagement.
(b) Phillip has lost his job.
(c) Phillip and Holly have gotten married.
(d) Holly has moved out of their apartment.

2. To what does Phillip's mother compare the family's move to Memphis?
(a) The trip of a lifetime.
(b) The long and winding road.
(c) The Trail of Tears.
(d) A slow moving wagon train.

3. What concern does Alex have about George's dating?
(a) He will spend all of the family's money.
(b) Father will die before his time.
(c) He will lose his inheritance.
(d) His daughters will interfere.

4. While in high school, what does Phillip begin collecting?
(a) Comics and action heros.
(b) Baseball and football trading cards.
(c) Rare books and first editions.
(d) LP's and 45's.

5. Where is Phillip's mother born and raised?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Thornton.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does George Carver attend college?

2. In what car does Betsy ride during the family's move to Memphis?

3. What is the name of the street on which the family first lives in Memphis?

4. What name does Alex use for addressing Mrs. Carver?

5. Both Betsy and Josephine call to give Phillip what news?

(see the answer key)

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