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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. John teach Annie to bleach the white clothes?
(a) To lay them on white rocks to dry.
(b) To add two ounces of liquid bleach to the laundry.
(c) To lay them on their roof to be closer to the sun.
(d) To use special bark to make them whiter.

2. Who wants to vex Annie and her mother?
(a) Ma Chess.
(b) Annie's grandfather.
(c) Other women who had children by Mr. John.
(d) The Obeah woman.

3. What do Annie and her mother do every day after lunch?
(a) Clean dishes and settle into their afternoon routine.
(b) Clean the dishes and then do laundry.
(c) Nap until Mr. John comes home from work.
(d) Clean the dishes and then go to the market.

4. What do Annie and her mother add to their "special" baths?
(a) Flowers, tree bark, and oils.
(b) Bubble solution.
(c) Water blessed by the Obeah woman.
(d) Oatmeal and milk.

5. In Chapter 1, what has almost everyone else at school seen that Annie has not?
(a) A television set.
(b) A dead person.
(c) An Obeah woman.
(d) A famous person.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the women who are mean to Annie and her mother act when they see Mr. John?

2. What is Annie's observation when she sees the dead girl who is her own age?

3. How old is Annie in Chapter 1?

4. What does Mr. Kenneth always give Annie during her market visit?

5. Which neighbor dies in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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