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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. Where does Francie make Jesse hide?
(a) The attic.
(b) The shed.
(c) The cellar.
(d) A cave.
2. Where does Francie put food so Jesse will find it?
(a) The train station.
(b) The creek.
(c) The woods.
(d) The abandoned mine.
3. What is the last piece of mail the family receives at their house?
(a) A postcard from California.
(b) A letter from Daddy.
(c) A church bulletin.
(d) A flyer.
4. What do the sheriff and his deputy ask Francie and the other children?
(a) If they have seen Jesse.
(b) When they last saw Miss Lafayette.
(c) If Francie's father has returned yet.
(d) If they saw a red pickup truck.
5. How will the family travel to Chicago?
(a) Car.
(b) Plane.
(c) Bus.
(d) Train.
Short Answer Questions
1. Miss Lafayette tells Francie that Francie and her family could get in trouble for ____________________.
2. Where does Jess tell Francie he is going to catch a freight to California?
3. What does Francie think about her father after so many disappointments?
4. How does Francie know that Jesse has eaten the food she left?
5. What do Prez and Perry say they did with the jars?
Short Essay Questions
1. What impact has Francie's father's not arriving had on the family?
2. When does Francie become sure that Jesse is hiding in the woods?
3. What makes Francie run away from her job at Miss Rivers' home and what does she tell her mother about it?
4. Who is Mr. Early? Why is he so intent on capturing Jesse?
5. What preparations does Francie make for helping Jesse after she returns from visiting Auntie?
6. Explain Mama's characteristics that allow her to take charge and create a new life for her family in spite of all the obstacles in her way.
7. Why does Clarissa run the risk of bringing Prez and Perry home?
8. In what ways do the sheriff and deputy show disrespect to Francie and her family?
9. Why is Francie's mother worried about Francie's taking food to Jesse?
10. Why does Clarissa Montgomery drive to Francine's house on the night the men and the dogs are searching for Jesse?
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