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 is Lily White's real name?
(a) Denise
(b) James
(c) Janice
(d) Sidney

2. What city does Anne go to in this chapter?
(a) Chicago
(b) Baton Rouge
(c) New Orleans
(d) New York

3. What does Anne earn four dollars a week doing?
(a) Playing the piano
(b) Washing plates
(c) Cleaning
(d) Cooking

4. What organization does Anne hear about in this chapter?
(a) The RSPCA
(b) The NAACP
(c) The suffragettes
(d) The RSPCB

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

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

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

8. Who is killed in this chapter?
(a) Raymond
(b) Emmet Till
(c) Sean O'Connor
(d) Martin Luther King

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

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

11. What does Mrs Burke accuse Junior of in this chapter?
(a) Stealing
(b) Lying
(c) Killing chickens
(d) Sleeping with a white girl

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

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

14. What trend does Essie start at school?
(a) Wearing tight clothes
(b) Wearing socks over her tights
(c) Wearing holly in her hair
(d) Wearing lipstick

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Essie watch the white children doing?

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

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

4. What does Raymond decide to become at the beginning of the chapter?

5. What do the whites claim started the fire at the Taplins' house?

(see the answer keys)

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