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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the women who are mean to Annie and her mother act when they see Mr. John?
(a) The same way.
(b) Like they don't know him.
(c) They also throw things at him.
(d) They try to trip him.

2. Why does Mr. Kenneth's gift to Annie please Mrs. John?
(a) Because it is free.
(b) Because she has a crush on Mr. Kenneth.
(c) Because it is good for Annie's teeth.
(d) Because it is good for Annie's red blood corpuscles.

3. Why does Mr. John bathe in cold water?
(a) He believes it will strengthen his back.
(b) Cold water soothes the bruises he gets from work.
(c) Cold water doesn't irritate his skin.
(d) There's no way to heat the water.

4. What special items are in Mrs. John's travel trunk now?
(a) Heirloom silverware.
(b) Memories from Annie's life.
(c) Her wedding dress.
(d) Memories from her own childhood.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which story always makes Annie and her father cry?

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

3. In Chapter 1, who tucks Annie in on the night she is punished for lying?

4. How old was Mrs. John when she left her parents' home?

5. In Chapter 1, who dies that is Annie's age?

(see the answer key)

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