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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Vivian and Grant do after coffee and cake?
(a) Go to the school
(b) Go for a walk
(c) Head to church
(d) Hold hands on the porch

2. Who does Grant see joking that makes him question his role as a teacher?
(a) Children
(b) Deliverymen
(c) His own students
(d) Women

3. Who is the maid at the house in #7?
(a) Alice
(b) Vivian
(c) Inez
(d) Gertrude

4. The Reverend Ambrose tells Miss Emma that God is just ____________.
(a) Vengeful
(b) Not interested in saving Jefferson
(c) Being quiet
(d) Testing her

5. Grant tells a student to leave the classroom. Why?
(a) Because he was mean to another student
(b) Because she made a smart remark
(c) Because she is unable to control her emotions
(d) Because he looks like Jefferson

6. What do the children do when they're not in school?
(a) They work in the fields
(b) They play
(c) They read a lot of books
(d) They perform musicals

7. What does Miss Emma want Grant to help Jefferson know before he is executed?
(a) That he worked hard during his life.
(b) That he is a good father.
(c) That he was right.
(d) That he is a man.

8. When is Grant going to visit Jefferson again?
(a) That day
(b) On Friday
(c) The next Tuesday
(d) Never

9. Who does NOT enter the kitchen at 6:45 PM?
(a) Reverend Ambrose
(b) Henri Pichot
(c) Sam Guidry
(d) Louis Rougon

10. How long until this person in #28 can visit Jefferson?
(a) A week
(b) A month
(c) The next day
(d) A couple of weeks

11. What did Jefferson do when Miss Emma arrived in his cell?
(a) Slapped her
(b) Yelled at her
(c) Ignored her
(d) Laughed at her

12. What does this person give to Grant?
(a) Money
(b) A soda
(c) A handkerchief
(d) An anthology

13. What does Miss Emma want Pichot to do?
(a) Try to appeal the verdict
(b) Arrange for a visit between Grant and Jefferson
(c) Help Jefferson escape
(d) Nothing

14. Who is the superintendent of schools?
(a) Dr. Radcliffe Barrier
(b) Dr. Joseph Morgan
(c) Dr. Reginald Morton
(d) Dr. Thomas Billis

15. The reverend asks Grant if it would be appropriate to take a ________ when his visits Jefferson. Grant agrees.
(a) Radio
(b) Bible
(c) Book
(d) Blanket

Short Answer Questions

1. Grant is worried that the guards will do what when he goes to the jail on his own?

2. Who is in charge of scheduling the execution?

3. What does Grant tell the women of the house about Vivian?

4. What are Grant's students preparing?

5. What did Miss Emma send for Jefferson to enjoy?

(see the answer keys)

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