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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Drenched in Light," "Spunk," "Magnolia Flower," "Black Death," and "The Bone of Contention".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Isis's grandmother allows Isis to go to a hotel with a white couple after they give her how many dollars?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

2. Which type of wood is NOT mentioned when Isis watches her grandmother gathering a collection of switches?
(a) Apple.
(b) Peach.
(c) Cherry.
(d) Guana.

3. Which unpaid bill leads Mr. Bronner to fire Sam?
(a) Rent.
(b) Electricity.
(c) Milk delivery.
(d) Water.

4. Who orders Isis to get down from the gate post and rake the yard?
(a) Grandma Watts.
(b) Grandma Jones.
(c) Grandma Potts.
(d) Grandma George.

5. Which group holds a carnival attended by Isis in the story "Drenched in Light"?
(a) The Sons of Norway.
(b) The Odd Fellows.
(c) The Moose.
(d) The Elks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mr. Bronner, in relation to Sam within the story "The Conversion of Sam"?

2. What adjective does Isis's grandmother apply to Isis while warning her to stop sitting atop the gate post?

3. What type of body of water lies 300 feet beyond the door of John's family home?

4. What kind of a pet does Sam have in the story "The Conversion of Sam"?

5. What text is used to condemn the actions of the man who used violence to steal a turkey in "The Bone of Contention"?

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