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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who house is set ablaze in this chapter?
(a) The Diamonds
(b) The Robinsons
(c) The Taplins
(d) The Smiths

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

3. How is Jennie Ann related to Essie?
(a) Her cousin
(b) Her half sister
(c) Her niece
(d) Her sister

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

5. What are the chickens attached to as they go past?
(a) Crosses
(b) Hooks
(c) String
(d) Nails

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

7. What color frame does Essie's new house have?
(a) Red
(b) Purple
(c) Orange
(d) Green

8. What does Miss RIce tell Anne about in this chapter?
(a) The treatment of blacks in the south
(b) Anne's homeland
(c) The birds and the bees
(d) The Civil Rights Movement

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

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

11. What does the family not have enough money to buy?
(a) More animals
(b) New school clothes
(c) Cotton seeds
(d) Meat

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

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

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

15. Where should blacks go in the movie theater?
(a) The kitchens
(b) The balcony
(c) The back row
(d) The main hall

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What sports team does Anne join?

3. What does Miss Ola allow Essie to sleep in?

4. Who beats up Jerry?

5. What organization does Anne hear about in this chapter?

(see the answer keys)

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