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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sue urge Reva to do?
(a) Go to her aunt's in a city far away.
(b) Go to bed.
(c) To go warn the communists.
(d) To cook up some cornbread for the stew.

2. What does Sue have to remain strong?
(a) She doesn't think she has to remain strong.
(b) For Reva's sake.
(c) For Johnny-Boy's sake.
(d) For the survival of the Communist party cell.

3. How do they break Johnny-Boy's knees?
(a) They do not break any bones.
(b) Running over him in the Sheriff's car.
(c) With a crowbar.
(d) With a large rock.

4. About what is Sue certain?
(a) That the morgue wouldn't have her son.
(b) That her son will be killed.
(c) That the Sheriff is lying.
(d) That her son's death will be avenged.

5. What does the Sheriff ask Sue?
(a) If she wants hit again.
(b) Nothing else.
(c) If Sue plans to go to the devil tonight.
(d) For the names of the comrades again.

6. How does Booker make Sue give up resistance?
(a) He continues to press her.
(b) He pulls a gun on her.
(c) He injects her with drugs.
(d) He pretends he does not care one way or the other.

7. When Sue looks at her wounded son, what does she wish?
(a) She could save him.
(b) She hadn't come to see this.
(c) She could kill all the men there.
(d) She could shoot him so he felt no more pain.

8. The beating of Sue is an example of racism. What is racism?
(a) The belief in the genetic value of all races.
(b) The knowledge that some races are genetically better than others.
(c) The belief in the superioity of one race over another.
(d) The belief in God's favor to humankind over other species.

9. Where does one of the men take Sue?
(a) To the Sheriff.
(b) Home.
(c) To the ambulance.
(d) To the jail.

10. How does Booker learn the names of the party member?
(a) He calls Sue's contact.
(b) He finds her address book.
(c) He says and name and Sue responds.
(d) He goes to the meeting.

11. Where does the Sheriff lead Sue?
(a) To the jail.
(b) To the nearby farmhouse.
(c) To his squad car.
(d) To a clearing in the woods.

12. Where does Sue huddle?
(a) Under the table.
(b) Over the stove.
(c) In the bath.
(d) In the garden.

13. Who do the men decide to kill?
(a) No one.
(b) Just Johnny-Boy.
(c) Just Sue.
(d) Johnny-Boy and then Sue.

14. Who does Sue want to reach before Booker?
(a) Her other son.
(b) The Sheriff.
(c) Johnny-Boy.
(d) The other communist cell members.

15. What does Sue say when Reva asks if Johnny-Boy came home?
(a) That he decided he could not come home ever again.
(b) That he had.
(c) That he was on his way now.
(d) That he had not.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does one man suggest she can save her son?

2. What does she take with her?

3. What does Booker offer to do?

4. What race is the person standing over her?

5. What does Sue become aware of in the clearing?

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