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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 23, 2003, to December 3, 2003.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jacob remember that he Charlie and other guys from the post office would eat their lunches?
(a) Picnic tables near the parking lot.
(b) Beneath a tree.
(c) Front porch.
(d) Breakroom.

2. What is Jacob dying from?
(a) Black lung disease.
(b) Hepatitis.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Tuberculosis.

3. How much did Jacob make a day picking cotton?
(a) $4.
(b) $5.
(c) $2.
(d) $3.

4. How tall was Jacob when he and Rachel met?
(a) 6 feet 1.
(b) 6 feet.
(c) 6 feet 3 inches.
(d) 5 feet 11 inches.

5. What Black performer did Jacob see when he moved to Kansas City?
(a) B.B. King.
(b) Billie Holiday.
(c) Mahalia Jackson.
(d) James Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much older was Jacob's brother, Esau, than Jacob?

2. What year was the Chevy Bobby Joe was driving when he drove Jacob to Kansas City?

3. How old was Jacob's great-grandfather when he was freed?

4. How old was Jacob when Isaac was born?

5. How many times did Jacob take Isaac fishing?

(see the answer key)

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