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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Mama in Chapter 7, how did she and Aunt Raylene earn money when they were girls?
(a) Washing dishes.
(b) Baking pies.
(c) Picking strawberries.
(d) Selling junk by the side of the road.

2. Who decides that 'illegitimate' should be stamped on Bone's birth certificate?
(a) County office.
(b) The doctor.
(c) Hospital clerk.
(d) Granny.

3. In Chapter 8, Mama expresses concern over Bone being accident prone. What causes Bone's injuries?
(a) Playing rough with her cousins.
(b) Being clumsy.
(c) Physical abuse from Glen.
(d) Self abuse.

4. What type of cigarette does Glen smoke in Chapter 4?
(a) Marlboros.
(b) None; Glen didn't smoke.
(c) Pall Malls.
(d) He rolled his own cigarettes.

5. What color is Bone's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Midnight black.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Red-blonde.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Glen hope to receive from his brother, James?

2. Where is the first place that Glen moves the family to?

3. According to Aunt Madeline, kids are what?

4. What is Glen grinning and boasting about in Chapter 4?

5. What does Mama cook on the sides of the pan with the eggs?

(see the answer key)

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