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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the people in his family and of the town treat Mr. Carver when he is young?
(a) Like a middle child.
(b) Like a little prince.
(c) As one of them.
(d) As a bully.

2. What is the consequence for Mr. Carver's mistake that night which is witnessed by Betsy and Joesphine?
(a) Mr. Carver is kicked out of the bar.
(b) Mr. Carver is arrested by the police.
(c) Mr. Carver is fined two hundred dollars.
(d) Mr. Carver is taken away in an ambulance.

3. What do Betsy and Josephine tell Phillip about their father's dress and appearance at these clubs?
(a) He still dresses with care and elegance.
(b) He has become sloppy in his appearance.
(c) He forgets to tuck his shirt in sometimes.
(d) He is no longer concerned with his looks.

4. How does Georgie explain to his father that he is leaving for military duty?
(a) He lies and says he is drafted by the army.
(b) He lies and says he is only going through basic training.
(c) He lies and says someone else signed him up.
(d) He lies and says he is not really joining the army.

5. With whom does Mrs. Carver spend much of her time on the Saturday outings?
(a) Her children.
(b) Mrs. Shackleford.
(c) Mr. Carver.
(d) Mrs. Shackleford's mother and grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What people are responsible for helping Phillip leave Memphis to move to New York?

2. What quality in himself does Alex say he likes least?

3. What concern does Alex have about George's dating?

4. What was the last name of Phillip's girlfriend in Chattanooga?

5. Where does Phillip allow Alex to park his car?

(see the answer key)

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