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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does G.'s mother say about everything that displeases her?
(a) "I'm angry now."
(b) "Oh, no!"
(c) "Too bad."
(d) "It's a shame."

2. How long is the shoemaker told he has before he must vacate the land his shop is on?
(a) One day.
(b) A year.
(c) A month.
(d) Three weeks.

3. Where do Trumper and Bob go after they have waited three hours to find out about the fighting in the city?
(a) They scale fences to get near the train lines.
(b) They go home.
(c) The run to the landlord's house.
(d) They walk to Pa's house.

4. Where are the poor whites on the island originally from?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Scotland.
(c) England.
(d) New Zealand.

5. Pa states that if you hear someone wanting to get back to Africa, what should you think?
(a) He is a wise person.
(b) You do not belong there yet.
(c) Hurry on a boat.
(d) All of your people should go.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom do Mr. Foster and the overseer's brother ask for an opinion about Mr. Slime?

2. Whom does Boy Blue refer to as being a kind of "black Jesus"?

3. What is the sanitary water inspector checking for?

4. When does G.'s mother sing?

5. What happens to G.'s pigeon?

(see the answer key)

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