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. What kind of creature often comes out of the swamp?
(a) A crocodile
(b) A toad
(c) A lizard
(d) A snake

2. What kind of factory does Anne work in in this chapter?
(a) A weapons factory
(b) A chicken factory
(c) A drinks factory
(d) A pie factory

3. What is the name of Linda Jean's mother?
(a) Miss Davis
(b) Mrs. Burke
(c) Miss Daisy
(d) Mrs Frankel

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

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

6. Who kills Emmet Till?
(a) A group of white men
(b) A sheriff
(c) A government official
(d) A group of Negroes

7. Why does Anne decide to work for Mrs Burke?
(a) She is bored.
(b) The family needs money.
(c) She likes her.
(d) She wants to buy new clothes.

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

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

10. What is Jerry accused of doing?
(a) Drinking in a whiteman's bar
(b) Making obscene phone calls
(c) Sleeping with white women
(d) Exposing himself

11. What does Essie change her name to in this chapter?
(a) Glenda
(b) Lauren
(c) Annie
(d) Helen

12. What does the family do with the money it earns picking pecans?
(a) Goes to a ball game
(b) Buys a new mule
(c) Buys new school clothes
(d) Throws a party

13. Who does Anne begin to work for in this chapter?
(a) Mrs. Robinson
(b) Mrs. Jenkins
(c) Mrs. Burke
(d) Mrs. Tucker

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

15. What is the name of Anne's teacher in this chapter?
(a) Miss Younis
(b) Miss Rice
(c) Miss Davis
(d) Miss Fredericks

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Anne start working for again in this chapter?

2. Who do the blacks claim the fire was meant to scare?

3. What makes Essie sad in this chapter?

4. How is Ed related to Mama?

5. What do Raymond and Mama pray for to help the cotton grow?

(see the answer keys)

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