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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bascombs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Francie do as she sits under the pecan tree?
(a) Does crossword puzzles.
(b) Knits a sweater.
(c) Reads a book.
(d) Watches the trains.

2. Which of the following is NOT something Francie likes to do?
(a) Read books.
(b) Watch trains go by.
(c) Play the piano.
(d) Eat Scooter Pies.

3. What name does Holly call Francie?
(a) Squealer.
(b) Nosy Rosie.
(c) Pickaninny.
(d) Tattletale.

4. What do Prez and Perry say they did with the jars?
(a) Threw them in the creek.
(b) Buried them.
(c) Sold them.
(d) Smashed them.

5. Which of the following do Mama and Francie NOT hear after returning home?
(a) Car engines.
(b) Men talking.
(c) A gunshot.
(d) Yelping dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Green's son tell Francie he will keep secret?

2. Which of Francie's classmates will not graduate from grammar school?

3. What does Francie want to buy at Green's?

4. What do Billy and Jack threaten to do to Prez and Perry?

5. How many shrimp wheels is Francie instructed to serve each guest?

(see the answer key)

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