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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 111 - 166).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which neighbor of Adan's is convinced he is a bad seed?
(a) Ms. Nancy.
(b) Ms. Haverford.
(c) Ms. Jenny.
(d) Ms. Hattie.

2. What does Mira's mother suggest doing on the phone after Peter's death?
(a) Selling all Mira's assets.
(b) Mira adopting a child.
(c) Praying.
(d) Eating more.

3. Who is Mira's mother?
(a) Esme.
(b) Wilma.
(c) Sally.
(d) Martha.

4. Who does Sergeant Beckles see lurking behind Adan's house in Chapter 16?
(a) Wilma.
(b) Tone.
(c) Esme.
(d) Carson.

5. Where does Lala keep some of her money she earned from braiding?
(a) In a book.
(b) In her shoes.
(c) Under the mattress.
(d) Buried in a spot on the beach in a tin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lala first meet Tone?

2. What does Adan wear on his face during the robbery?

3. Who is Adan's mother?

4. How does Sergeant Beckles live, as Jones describes it in Chapter 16?

5. What story does Wilma tell Lala in the Prologue?

(see the answer key)

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