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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 35. Prudjudice Against Color.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the person in question 85 react to Mr. Sands' news?
(a) She wants to raise Benny as her own.
(b) He wants to raise the children as his own.
(c) He wants to sell the children into slavery.
(d) She wants to sell the children into slavery.

2. Who complains about delivering meals to Linda?
(a) The other nursemaids.
(b) The white waiters.
(c) The other train passengers.
(d) The servants.

3. Why doesn't Linda believe Dr. Flint's threats and promises?
(a) Linda knew his wife would not let him keep his promises.
(b) Linda was afraid to believe his promises.
(c) Dr. Flint never threatened or promised her anything.
(d) Linda knows he is dishonest.

4. Who does not remember Linda?
(a) Aunt Marthy.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Mr. Sands.
(d) Benny.

5. After Linda's reprimands, where does she begin having her meals?
(a) In her room.
(b) In the 'Jim Crowe' cars.
(c) Outside.
(d) Linda stopped eating.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is staying at the Hobbs' house when Linda goes to visit Ellen?

2. Why is Linda reprimanded for sitting with her employers at meal times?

3. What is Mr. Sands' response to Linda's demands?

4. What is the gender of Linda's second child?

5. Why doesn't Linda give her children their father's last name?

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