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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the last name of Billy and Jack?
(a) Bolton.
(b) Burton.
(c) Beaulieu.
(d) Bascomb.

2. What do Prez and Perry collect in a jar?
(a) Bugs.
(b) Toads.
(c) Pebbles.
(d) Marbles.

3. Mama does not punish Francie for _______________________.
(a) Helping Jesse.
(b) Spilling the milk.
(c) Calling her Daddy.
(d) Skipping school.

4. Miss Lafayette tells Francie that Francie and her family could get in trouble for ____________________.
(a) Making fun of white people.
(b) Not attending school.
(c) Helping Jesse.
(d) Not paying taxes.

5. Who is the maid at the Rivers' home?
(a) Burnette.
(b) Beulah.
(c) Bea.
(d) Brenda.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Perry invite Prez to join him in doing?

2. Where does Francie make Jesse hide?

3. What does Mama bring home one day?

4. What do Prez and Perry say they did with the jars?

5. Mr. Early claims that his dogs can smell a__________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Francie's mother worried about Francie's taking food to Jesse?

2. What has Mama brought home from Green's for herself, Francie, and Prez?

3. What preparations does Francie make for helping Jesse after she returns from visiting Auntie?

4. What advice does Miss Lafayette give Francie about helping Jesse?

5. Where does Jesse say he is headed? What does Francie do to try to protect him for the night?

6. Why is Francie disheartened when she sees Alberta again?

7. What does Mama's comment to Miss Beach about September foreshadow for the family?

8. What does Francie see the Bascombs doing as she sneaks through the woods?

9. What arrives in the mail that lets Francie know that Jesse has made it to California?

10. What does Jesse tell Francie about what happened with Mr. Bellamy and why he is in trouble?

(see the answer keys)

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