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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Grant's teacher stay in town?
(a) Because he likes Grant
(b) Because he is a Creole
(c) Because he can't leave his family
(d) Because he needs the job

2. Who is told that they are 'smart. Maybe you're just a little too smart for our own good'?
(a) Jefferson
(b) Ambrose
(c) Grant
(d) Pichot

3. What does Rougon's family own in a neighboring town?
(a) A tailormaking shop
(b) A bank
(c) A dry cleaner
(d) A supermarket

4. What color was Grant's teacher's skin?
(a) He was light skinned
(b) He was mulatto
(c) He was causasian
(d) He was dark skinned

5. How early does Grant go to Pichot's home?
(a) 60 minutes early
(b) 40 minutes early
(c) 10 minutes early
(d) 5 minutes early

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says that all in the courtroom know what the outcome of the trial will be?

2. Who grabs a gun and starts shooting?

3. What reason does Grant give for staying in town?

4. Who was Grant's teacher when he was a child?

5. What does the superintendent mistakenly call Grant?

(see the answer key)

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