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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Jenkins' youngest daughter?
(a) Donna
(b) Fern
(c) Anita
(d) Lauren

2. What does the crowd sing at the parade?
(a) Goodnight Irene
(b) Swanee River
(c) Morning Has Broken
(d) Where Did You Sleep?

3. Who does Mama marry in this chapter?
(a) Daddy
(b) Raymond
(c) Mr. Jenkins
(d) Ed

4. What does Essie get chosen to be in this chapter?
(a) Captain of the basketball team
(b) Homecoming Queen
(c) School monitor
(d) Head girl

5. For what does Miss Claiborne give Essie $12?
(a) Planting seeds
(b) Cleaning
(c) Keeping quiet
(d) Delivering pamphlets

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following rooms does the new house not have?

2. Who does Essie learn was once in prison?

3. What is Mr. Jenkins' father known as?

4. Why does Essie think her family holds a position of honor in their new neighborhood?

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

(see the answer key)

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