2. At the end of the story, what do Joe and Violet do together?
(a) Run away to Chicago.
(b) Cook over a fire.
(c) Whisper under the covers.
(d) Play checkers.

3. Who tells Joe about Dorcas's last words?
(a) Felice.
(b) No one.
(c) Violet.
(d) Dorcas's mother.

4. What is the reason Golden Gray comes to see Lestory?
(a) To ask his father for money.
(b) To invite his father to come live with him.
(c) To see how black he is.
(d) To understand more about his heritage.

5. What other girls are "after" Acton?
(a) All of them.
(b) No other girls desire Acton.
(c) A group of white girls.
(d) Dorcas's best friend, Felice.

6. What does True Belle sew to the hem of her dress?
(a) Her fine silver.
(b) A picture of her daughter.
(c) Twenty-two years' wages.
(d) A one-dollar bill.

7. Who tells Felice and her mother they must stop trying on rings?
(a) A white man in a nice suit.
(b) A little girl.
(c) The president of Tiffany's.
(d) Felice's father.

8. What do Joe and Violet do when they meet at the drugstore?
(a) Fight incessantly.
(b) Shop for hair supplies.
(c) Have a malt.
(d) Fill their neighbors' prescriptions.

9. What does Golden Gray find in the trees near his father's home?
(a) A naked pregnant woman.
(b) A rare flower.
(c) A dying dog.
(d) A large sum of money.

10. What is the true reason Dorcas breaks up with Joe?
(a) She is ready to go to college.
(b) She has too much power over him.
(c) She feels intimidated by him.
(d) Her parents forbid her from seeing him.

11. What does Rose tell people about why her husband leaves?
(a) He is running from the police.
(b) He is going to college in New York City.
(c) He is very sick and has to get professional help.
(d) He is fed up with the price of coffee and his daughter's physical ailments.

12. What does Golden Gray call Lestory when he sees him?
(a) My Savior.
(b) Papa.
(c) Daddy.
(d) Your Honor.

13. What are Dorcas's last words?
(a) "Tell Joe there's only one apple".
(b) "Thank you for loving me".
(c) "Tell Joe I love him".
(d) "Listen to the jazz".

14. Who wipes the blood from the woman's face?
(a) An unidentified character.
(b) Golden Gray.
(c) A young black boy caring for Lestory's stock.
(d) The woman wipes her own face.

15. During what season does Violet return the photo to Alice?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Fall.