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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, Pages 64-80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the old woman become angry with July in Section 2?
(a) He wrongly thatched the roof.
(b) He killed the wrong chicken.
(c) He spent too much money.
(d) He is cruel.

2. What have the boys learned to do instead of us toilet paper?
(a) Wipe their bottoms with rags.
(b) Wipe their bottoms with leaves.
(c) Rinse in the river water.
(d) Wipe their bottoms with stones.

3. Who warns Bam of an impending bank crisis?
(a) A police officer he helped design a home for.
(b) An accountant he helped design a home for.
(c) A loan officer he helped design a home for.
(d) His secretary.

4. To whom is Maureen introduced in Section 2?
(a) July’s wife and mother.
(b) July’s children.
(c) July's father.
(d) July's brother.

5. What does July bring for Bam in Section 1?
(a) Wood.
(b) A car.
(c) Water.
(d) Meat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is surprising about the photo of Maureen and Lydia?

2. How does Maureen get the keys from July in Section 4?

3. What does July report in Section 4 about the towns?

4. Who helps the Smalls escape their home at the beginning of the novel?

5. What object does Bam not keep in his home?

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