2. Francie hears Mabel say that she had been frightened by _______________________.
(a) The talk of war on the news.
(b) A fire in her neighborhood.
(c) Seeing Jesse in the woods.
(d) Rumors of a serial killer in the area.

3. Mr. Early claims that his dogs can smell a__________________.
(a) Nigra.
(b) Runaway.
(c) Slave.
(d) Murderer.

4. What is the name of Francie's dog?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Juno.
(c) Juniper.
(d) Jupiter.

5. Where does Jess tell Francie he is going to catch a freight to California?
(a) Biloxi.
(b) Columbus.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Lafayette.

6. Mama tells Francie she wishes for _________.
(a) A hot bubble bath.
(b) A massage.
(c) A Sunday off.
(d) A car.

7. What does Francie want to get to Jesse?
(a) Food and a coat.
(b) Food and shoes.
(c) Food and money.
(d) Money and shoes.

8. What writing is on the label of Mama's jars?
(a) Big Mama's Kitchen.
(b) Property of Lil.
(c) Lil's Kitchen.
(d) Made with love.

9. What is the name of the town where Francie lives?
(a) Noble.
(b) Portland.
(c) Marion.
(d) Cordele.

10. Why does Mama order Francie to retrieve the empty jars before morning?
(a) So no one will step on them and get cut.
(b) So she can use them for canning tomorrow.
(c) So they can re-fill them for Jesse.
(d) So the family won't get in trouble.

11. What does Francie give to Prez to hide in the woods?
(a) A map.
(b) An envelope of money.
(c) A gun.
(d) A sack of food.

12. Which of the following does NOT describe Jesse when he appears at Francie's house?
(a) Rested.
(b) Dirty.
(c) Bedraggled.
(d) Thirsty.

13. What does Mama give to Francie and Prez?
(a) New books.
(b) A radio.
(c) Two dollars.
(d) New clothing.

14. What does Prez tell Miss Mabel when he sees her?
(a) The family is going on vacation.
(b) He is promoted to the next grade.
(c) He is on the Little League team.
(d) Their family is moving.

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