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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sue feel towards white people?
(a) Curious.
(b) Friendly.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Hate and respect.

2. What does Sue do when Johnny-Boy dozes off?
(a) Goes for a walk.
(b) Puts away his supper.
(c) Brings him a pillow.
(d) Goes to bed.

3. What does Sue do to ignore her fears?
(a) Read the Bible.
(b) Concentrate on work.
(c) Have a glass of whiskey.
(d) Call her sister in Ohio.

4. What does the sheriff ask Sue?
(a) Where Johnny-Boy is.
(b) Where Reva is.
(c) Where Sug is.
(d) Where she keeps the money for the party.

5. What is Sue doing when she realizes someone is in her house?
(a) Washing clothes.
(b) Reading.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Cooking.

6. What does Sue do when she quits ironing?
(a) Sews Johnny-Boy's jacket.
(b) Fixes Johnny-Boy's dinner.
(c) Goes to bed.
(d) Has a bottle of beer.

7. What happens to Sue after question #76?
(a) She is raped.
(b) She goes to bed.
(c) She falls to the floor.
(d) She goes to jail.

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

9. What does Sue hear after she returns to her ironing after Reva left?
(a) A lynch mob.
(b) Reva screaming.
(c) The sheriff banging on the door.
(d) Johnny-Boy's footsteps.

10. What does Sue think Johnny-Boy has done wrong regarding the party?
(a) He didn't bring in enough older people.
(b) He shouldn't have joined.
(c) He let too many whites in too fast.
(d) He didn't get outside help.

11. What does Sue need to do with the clothes in the zinc wash tub?
(a) Fold them.
(b) Wash them.
(c) Mend them.
(d) Iron them.

12. What does Reva think about the meeting that's been called?
(a) It will be full.
(b) It will last all night.
(c) It should be canceled.
(d) It should be interesting.

13. What happens when Johnny-Boy dozes off?
(a) His pipe drops to the floor.
(b) He starts to snore.
(c) Lightning hits the house.
(d) Reva comes back.

14. What does Sue do while Johnny-Boy is eating?
(a) Has a cup of coffee at the table.
(b) Keeps ironing.
(c) Feeds the dog.
(d) Takes a walk.

15. What does Johnny-Boy do when he comes home?
(a) Takes off his shoes and lights his pipe.
(b) Takes a shower.
(c) Goes to bed.
(d) Eats dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Johnny-Boy happiest?

2. What does the sheriff do when Sue doesn't answer all his questions?

3. How does Sue feel about Reva?

4. How do you think Johnny-Boy feels about his mother?

5. What has the sheriff discovered that has him upset?

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