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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Essie think her family holds a position of honor in their new neighborhood?
(a) They are the largest family.
(b) They have a new toilet.
(c) They are the only black family.
(d) They are the only family with an education.

2. What is the name of the new church the family attends?
(a) Bow Down Church
(b) Mount Pleasant Church
(c) Saints and Sinners
(d) Centreville Baptist

3. What does Miss Ola allow Essie to sleep in?
(a) A bunk bed
(b) A four-poster bed
(c) A cot
(d) A double bed

4. Where do Essie's parents work?
(a) The local hospital
(b) A chicken farm
(c) A bomb factory
(d) The fields

5. What is the name of Raymond's mother?
(a) Miss Thompson
(b) Miss Jackson
(c) Miss Pearl
(d) Miss Louise

Short Answer Questions

1. Who looks after Essie Mae and her sister while their parents are at work?

2. Who does Raymond bring to live with them?

3. Where should blacks go in the movie theater?

4. What does Essie's father spend his free time doing?

5. What color frame does Essie's new house have?

(see the answer key)

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