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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Grant's surprise visitor?
(a) Vivian
(b) Pichot
(c) Miss Emma
(d) Irene

2. Where do the person in #13 and Grant meet up once she had arranged for a babysitter?
(a) The local market
(b) White Rabbit Bar and Lounge
(c) Bill's Diner
(d) Rainbow Club

3. What does Miss Emma promise the other prisoners as they leave?
(a) Nothing
(b) Change
(c) Books
(d) Any extra food they have

4. Why was Vivian shunned in this town?
(a) She had a job
(b) She married a dark skinned man
(c) She was a bad teacher
(d) She had a child out of wedlock

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

6. Who apologizes for the way they treated Grant?
(a) Miss Emma
(b) Inez
(c) Pichot
(d) Tante Lou

7. What is Grant going to tell Miss Emma that Jefferson ate and enjoyed?
(a) The bread
(b) The chicken
(c) The pralines
(d) The corn

8. What did Miss Emma send for Jefferson to enjoy?
(a) Fruit
(b) Turkey
(c) Home made candy
(d) Cornbread

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

10. What has Grant had less time to do?
(a) To worship
(b) To eat
(c) To sleep
(d) To be with Vivian

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

12. Who warns Grant of the impending annual visit by the superintendent?
(a) Ambrose
(b) Guidry
(c) Pichot
(d) Miss Emma

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grant long to have?

2. What visit number is it when Miss Emma gets sick?

3. What do the children do when they're not in school?

4. Who does Grant remember as someone who took great pride in his heritage?

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

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