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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sue feel strongly about Johnny-Boy while Reva is there?
(a) He is at Reva's house.
(b) Something terrible has happened to him.
(c) Reva's father hates him.
(d) He's in love with Reva.

2. How did Sue feel about people who tried to destroy the Party?
(a) Understanding.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Contempt.
(d) Pity.

3. Why was one of Sue's sons arrested a year ago?
(a) For talking back to the sheriff.
(b) For raping a college student.
(c) For breaking the drug store's window.
(d) For not divulging names of others in the party.

4. What does Sue do when Reva leaves?
(a) Makes some tear.
(b) Goes to bed.
(c) Stands in the doorway and watches her.
(d) Has a drink.

5. What did Sue see as taking precedence over her life?
(a) Staying alive.
(b) Winnning the lottery.
(c) Taking care of her sons.
(d) White people's laws.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who told Sue about what happened to her son who went to jail?

2. What does Sue need to do with the clothes in the zinc wash tub?

3. What does Reva think about the meeting that's been called?

4. For whom does the cold and rain make Sue long?

5. What does Sue do to ease her fear?

(see the answer key)

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