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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Reva tell Sue about the sheriff?
(a) He raped her.
(b) He killed Reva's father.
(c) He was at her home that night.
(d) He was looking for her.

2. What does Sue do to ease her fear?
(a) Reads the Bible.
(b) Watches television.
(c) Sings a song she learned from her mother.
(d) Goes into town.

3. What does Sue tell Johnny-Boy about the meeting?
(a) That she will attend.
(b) That the place will have to be moved.
(c) That the sheriff knows about it.
(d) She doesn't mention the meeting.

4. What does Sue do when Johnny-Boy gets ready to leave the house?
(a) Packs him a lunch.
(b) Starts to cry.
(c) Tries to stop him.
(d) Walks him to the door.

5. What seemed to continually test Sue's faith?
(a) Her sons' behavior.
(b) The discrimination towards black people.
(c) The pain in her body.
(d) Her husband's illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sue want Johnny-Boy to have some money?

2. Who is Sue thinking about in the opening paragraphs of the story?

3. What is the weather like at the opening of Bright and Morning Star?

4. What does Sue think Johnny-Boy has done wrong regarding the party?

5. What does Johnny-Boy do when he comes home?

(see the answer key)

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