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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. Who reminds Grant that the visits will end at the first sign of trouble?
(a) Sam Guidry
(b) Edna Guidry
(c) Rougon
(d) Pichot

6. What does Grant apologize for?
(a) The piles of work he needs to do
(b) The shabbiness of the home
(c) The time he's wasted
(d) Nothing

7. Who grabs a gun and starts shooting?
(a) Grope
(b) Jefferson
(c) Brother
(d) Bear

8. Where does Grant drive Miss Emma and Tante Lou?
(a) To their home
(b) To Guidry's home
(c) To Bourgon's home
(d) To Henri Pichot's home

9. What is displayed in front of the court building?
(a) A large statue of the scales of justice
(b) A statude of an infantry man
(c) A statue of a Confederate soldier
(d) A placard with the Bill of Rights

10. What is searched before Miss Emma and Grant go to Jefferson's cell?
(a) Their clothing
(b) Their shoes
(c) Miss Emma's purse
(d) Her parcels

11. What grades does Grant teach in his classroom?
(a) Kindergarten to sixth grade
(b) Kindergarten to second grade
(c) Fifth grade and up
(d) Second grade to fourth grade

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

13. What does Grant give the prisoners as he moves toward Jefferson's cell?
(a) Change
(b) Books
(c) Nothing
(d) Food

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

15. How had Grant been taught to avoid this kind of humiliation?
(a) Through persistence
(b) Through education
(c) He hadn't been taught that.
(d) Through money

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was Grant's teacher's skin?

2. Who is given permission to see Jefferson?

3. Where is Vivian from originally?

4. What are the two men discussing with Joe Claiborne?

5. What does Grant notice through the barred window?

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