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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Run, Jesse, Run and Serving on a Budget.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Holly repeatedly send Francie back to the kitchen with her iced tea?
(a) She wants lemon.
(b) It is not sweet enough.
(c) There is too much ice in it.
(d) Her ice is melted.

2. What do Augustine and Helen Butler do to Francie on the way home from school?
(a) Offer her an ice cream cone.
(b) Push her down.
(c) Taunt her for being teacher's pet.
(d) Make fun of her new shoes.

3. To what does Francie's mother attribute Granny's superstitions?
(a) Poverty.
(b) Alzheimer's.
(c) Imagination.
(d) Ignorance.

4. What does Francie do at her job?
(a) Washes clothing.
(b) Bakes bread.
(c) Delivers meals.
(d) Puts labels on boxes.

5. At whose home does Francie work?
(a) Mrs. Voiles'.
(b) Mrs. Beaulieu's.
(c) Mrs. Montgomery's.
(d) Mrs. Champ's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Holly call Francie when she embarrasses her in front of her guests?

2. Why does Francie's mother decide to not punish her when she sees her in town?

3. What is the ultimate destination of the young woman who approaches Francie?

4. What does Francie's mother warn Francie about regarding white people?

5. What is Jesse doing at the Montgomery home?

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