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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Janey work for?
(a) Mr. Lou.
(b) Miss Merle.
(c) The Major and Miss Bea.
(d) Candy.

2. Where does Lou Dimes work?
(a) The sugar cane fields.
(b) The concrete plant.
(c) The newspaper in Baton Rouge.
(d) The Marshall house.

3. What does Miss Merle tell Janey to do?
(a) Call Lou Dimes again.
(b) Go to Marshall.
(c) Pray.
(d) Wake the Major.

4. Where does Janey live?
(a) At Mathu's house.
(b) At the Marshall house.
(c) At the quarters.
(d) In Baton Rouge.

5. Why is Miss Merle in such a hurry to get to the quarters?
(a) She is worried that Miss Bea is down there causing trouble.
(b) She is worried that Janey will tell the entire town and she wants to get there before she does.
(c) She is worried that the Major will wake up and be angry and go to the quarters drunk.
(d) She is worried that Fix is on the way and wants to get there before him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Chimley tell his wife when he left the house?

2. What is Janey's job?

3. When Miss Merle is talking about "Jack" who is she referring to?

4. When Miss Merle arrives back at the Marshall house, what does she tell Bea?

5. Where did Chimley keep his number five shells?

(see the answer key)

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