Coming of Age in Mississippi Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Anne Moody
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Coming of Age in Mississippi Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Anne's relatives also works in the restaurant?
(a) Grandma Winnie
(b) Daddy
(c) Mama
(d) Adline

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

3. What do Anne's school friends call her?
(a) Loopy
(b) Essence
(c) Pecan
(d) Moody

4. What does Essie watch the white children doing?
(a) Playing ball
(b) Wrestling
(c) Cycling
(d) Running

5. Why does Mrs. Burke send Anne home in this chapter?
(a) She breaks a vase.
(b) She is sick.
(c) She has no work for her.
(d) She is listening to her conversation.

6. What do Raymond and Mama pray for to help the cotton grow?
(a) Sun
(b) Fertilizer
(c) More animals
(d) Rain

7. Why does Essie stop working for Mrs Jenkins in this chapter?
(a) Mrs. Jenkins moves away.
(b) Mrs. Jenkins has no money to pay her.
(c) Mrs. Jenkins passes away.
(d) Anne is fired.

8. Where does Essie Mae spend most of her time hiding at school?
(a) The cellar
(b) The bushes
(c) The outhouse
(d) The treehouse

9. How does Essie impress the white children?
(a) She makes Indian noises.
(b) She performs hand stands.
(c) She makes horse noises.
(d) She knows sport statistics.

10. What kind of dance does Anne perform in this chapter?
(a) The samba
(b) An African dance
(c) A pole dance
(d) A belly dance

11. The boys say the pond is full of _______________.
(a) Cow dung
(b) Snakes
(c) Urine
(d) Blood

12. Why does Anne get fired from her job?
(a) She lies about her age.
(b) She arrives late.
(c) She smokes in the store.
(d) She steals clothes.

13. In what city does Anne look for work in this chapter?
(a) Baton Rouge
(b) Los Angeles
(c) Chicago
(d) New york

14. What lesson does Anne take twice a week?
(a) Trumpet lessons
(b) Piano lessons
(c) German lessons
(d) French lessons

15. What does Raymond find in the field?
(a) A grenade
(b) A treasure chest
(c) A severed finger
(d) A machine gun

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs Burke accuse Junior of in this chapter?

2. What does Anne earn four dollars a week doing?

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

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

5. What church does the family return to in this chapter?

(see the answer keys)

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