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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Phillip, how many children do Alex and his wife have?
(a) Three or four.
(b) Five or six.
(c) Seven.
(d) Two.

2. What is the name of the street on which the family first lives in Memphis?
(a) Stonewall Place.
(b) Shackleford Way.
(c) Thornton Drive.
(d) Huxley Ave.

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

4. Who is Mrs. Clara Stockwell?
(a) George's great aunt.
(b) Betsy's married sister.
(c) Phillip's cousin.
(d) George Carver's fiance.

5. How do Betsy and Josephine refer to the women Mr. Carver begins dating after he dates older women?
(a) "Gold diggers."
(b) "Opportunists."
(c) "Youngish women."
(d) "Floozies."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Phillip do with his sisters' letters describing his father's nighttime activities?

2. What is Mother's reaction to Phillip's declaration that moving to Memphis has ruined his life?

3. What going away gift does Phillip's girlfriend give him before he moves to Memphis?

4. Where does Alex teach?

5. What subject does Alex teach?

(see the answer key)

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