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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Raymond bring to live with them?
(a) James
(b) Jack
(c) Miss Pearl
(d) Davis

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

4. What color frame does Essie's new house have?
(a) Purple
(b) Green
(c) Orange
(d) Red

5. Why does Essie not want to work in the fields?
(a) She does not tolerate the heat.
(b) She does not like getting dirty.
(c) She wants to play with her friends.
(d) She wants to read.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Jennie Ann related to Essie?

2. What does the family not have enough money to buy?

3. What does the family do with the money it earns picking pecans?

4. Who does Mama marry in this chapter?

5. The boys say the pond is full of _______________.

(see the answer key)

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