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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction & Chapters 1-6.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who was Foster Sellers and how did he play a role in the children's junkyard games?
(a) He was a local mortician and his hearse was in the family junkyard.
(b) He was a local bank robber and his old car was in the family junkyard.
(c) He was a local doctor and his old ambulance was in the family junkyard.
(d) He was a local veterinarian and his van was in the family junkyard.
2. By what year had virtually all of the longleaf pines been felled, leaving only .001 percent of its former numbers?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1950.
(d) 1930.
3. What game of pretend did Janisse and her brothers play inside the old school bus?
(a) Runaway school bus.
(b) Chain gang.
(c) Baptism.
(d) Zoo.
4. What chore done before a thunderstorm does Janisse use in the Introduction as a metaphor for the Georgian people seeing everything coming before it happens?
(a) Bringing in the laundry.
(b) Raking the leaves.
(c) Rounding up the animals.
(d) Putting out the rain barrels.
5. What did the children call their club whose purpose was to search the salvaged cars for valuable items?
(a) The Treasure Hunters.
(b) The Oddfellows.
(c) The Salvage Crew.
(d) The Thingfinders Club.
Short Answer Questions
1. What type of business did Janisse's grandfather Charlie run with his wife Clyo until he got into a fistfight that destroyed the structure?
2. When Janisse was very small and used to hide from her mother in the junkyard, what remedy did her mother use in order to find her?
3. What does Dell, Janisse's brother, claim to have seen men stealing from the junkyard in the middle of the night?
4. When Janisse relates that the children did not believe their birth stories, what does she say would have been a more believable story for their parents to have told about her own birth?
5. In what year was Janisse born?
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