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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the girl who Vida calls "po white trash"?
(a) Jane Sommers.
(b) Charlotte Anne.
(c) Margaret Shirley.
(d) Susan Linda.

2. Who is blamed for chicken grease all over the kitchen?
(a) Bernice.
(b) Vida.
(c) Jane.
(d) Betsey.

3. Where did trespassing occur in Chapter 2?
(a) A white school.
(b) A church.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A white neighborhood.

4. What does the reader learn about Veejay in Chapter 4?
(a) She would do anything for Betsey.
(b) She is related to Bernice.
(c) She is poor.
(d) She has bad grades.

5. What does Bernice reveal to Jane?
(a) Greer's obsession with activism.
(b) Betsey's hiding spot.
(c) Allard's obsession with fire.
(d) Vida's heart condition.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is introduced as being a racist character?

2. Who does Betsey want to apologize to in Chapter 4?

3. Where is Betsey's hiding place located?

4. What is it that Greer believes his wife has?

5. What is the name of Betsey's teacher at her segregated school?

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