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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "The Comforts of Home," what does Star steal from Thomas?
(a) His historical papers
(b) Money
(c) His mother
(d) His father's gun

2. In the story "A View of the Woods," how does Fortune characterize Mary Fortune when she attacks him?
(a) As pure Fortune
(b) As a traitor
(c) As pure Pitts
(d) As an evil child

3. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," what is the name of the young boy who sits next to Julian's mother?
(a) Washington
(b) Julian
(c) John
(d) Carver

4. In the story "Judgment Day," what does Foley predict will happen in the future?
(a) Black people will take over the government.
(b) Tanner will be arrested for squatting on his land.
(c) Black people will work for white people.
(d) White people will work for black people.

5. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," what does Rufus do when he first comes into Norton's home that makes him angry?
(a) Lays down in Norton's bed
(b) Goes into Norton's mother's room
(c) Speaks disrespectfully to Leola
(d) Orders Norton to make him a sandwich

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "Greenleaf," why is Mrs. May concerned about the bull being on her farm?

2. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," why does Norton often begin crying?

3. In the story "Judgment Day," what does Tanner make for Coleman when he first talks to him?

4. In the story "Revelation," what bothers Mrs. Turpin about the chair she has to sit in?

5. In the story "The Enduring Chill," how does Father Finn characterize Asbury?

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