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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. 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.

2. What kind of animal does Raymond buy?
(a) A cow
(b) A goat
(c) A horse
(d) A mule

3. How are Ed's younger brothers different from the rest of the family?
(a) They are disabled.
(b) They are albinos.
(c) They are Asian.
(d) They are white.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name does Mama give her new baby boy?

2. What does Raymond find in the field?

3. Who does Essie learn was once in prison?

4. What kind of creature often comes out of the swamp?

5. Who sets fire to the house in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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