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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long do the Carvers live in Memphis?
(a) One year.
(b) Three years.
(c) Thirty years.
(d) Two decades.

2. When Phillip left his home in Memphis for New York, what is his plan?
(a) To leave unannounced and establish himself in the rare book business.
(b) To leave the south and head for California.
(c) To leave home and travel to South America to find Clara.
(d) To return to Nashville to live and work.

3. What does Phillip do with the gift he had plans to give to Clara but does not?
(a) Mails it to Clara.
(b) Sells it at a pawn shop.
(c) Returns it to his mother.
(d) Keeps it with his valuables.

4. Why do Betsy and Wyant stay behind in Huntington?
(a) To eat dinner and see a movie.
(b) To get gas for the car.
(c) To visit with friends.
(d) To elope.

5. To whom is Josephine's suitor related?
(a) Franklin Roosevelt.
(b) Wyant Brawley.
(c) Alex Mercer.
(d) Lewis Shackleford.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Alex teach?

2. Who is the first person Phillip meets at his new school?

3. What happens in town when George Carver is born?

4. What news does Mr. Carver have for Phillip?

5. What tone infects Betsy's written description of the people with whom her father is night clubbing?

(see the answer key)

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