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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ellie wonder about Anne's reaction to the jogger in the park?
(a) If Anne would have called the police if the jogger had been white.
(b) If Anne would have screamed if the jogger had been white.
(c) What Anne found so funny.
(d) If Anne wanted to become a runner.

2. How does Ellie feel about not seeing Jeremiah again?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Angry.
(c) Disappointed.
(d) Relieved.

3. When had Jeremiah's mother who was a published writer, stop writing?
(a) When she was pregnant with Jeremiah.
(b) When his father left.
(c) When she had earned enough to live off of the books she had written.
(d) When she returned to teaching and lecturing full time.

4. How long is Marion gone the first time she leaves her family?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 3 months.

5. In what group of people does Carlton feel he does not belong?
(a) His school.
(b) His community.
(c) His mother's relatives out west.
(d) His church.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jeremiah feels tears in his eyes for his parents, as the following day would have been which anniversary?

2. In Part Two, Chapter 7, what is Ellie doing in Mr. Hazelton’s history class prior to Jeremiah walking in?

3. How does Ellie respond when her father asks about the boy from school?

4. What does Mr. Hazelton do to get Ellie and Jeremiah's attention?

5. When does Jeremiah run into Carlton in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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