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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 93 - 132).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Inez Cross Pickett die?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1963.

2. What is the significance Randall remembers about periwinkle?
(a) It was used as a sign for forgiveness.
(b) It was used as a sign for peace.
(c) It was used to mark the graves of the enslaved to keep the ground clear of everything else.
(d) It was used in magical ceremonies.

3. What does Uncle Pharaoh teach Mandy?
(a) Carpentry.
(b) Reading and writing.
(c) Old songs.
(d) Planting methods.

4. Who is Gloria Brown's daughter?
(a) Adeline.
(b) Steph.
(c) Lily.
(d) Tamar.

5. What does Uncle Pharaoh say to Mandy when she tells him she caught the catfish?
(a) He tells her to stop fishing.
(b) He tells her to get more like it.
(c) He asks her why she lies to him.
(d) He tells her she did a good job.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Howard Hughes come to Tim's Creek, according to the narrator's mother?

2. What does Inez Cross Chasten tell Howard Hughes her husband does for a living?

3. What is Gloria Brown very good at?

4. Who owned the motel Howard Hughes bought in 1966?

5. Where was Siddiq's father going the first time Randall met him?

(see the answer key)

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