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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jefferson call Vivian?
(a) That old yellow woman you go with
(b) That harlot
(c) The sack of ignorance
(d) The old ball and chain

2. What did Joe Claiborne knock Grant unconscious with?
(a) A bottle
(b) A gun
(c) A brick
(d) His hand

3. Who does Vivian think is in love with Grant?
(a) Caroline
(b) Inez
(c) Irene Cole
(d) Edna

4. When Jefferson wants to talk about his execution, what does Grant talk about?
(a) The execution
(b) The weather
(c) Miss Emma
(d) His school's Christmas program

5. What is the weather like as the Christmas program approaches?
(a) Warm and sunny
(b) Cold and rainy
(c) Clear and calm
(d) Snowy and cold

6. Who does Jefferson offer his radio to?
(a) Bonin
(b) Vincent
(c) Grant
(d) Miss Emma

7. Why doesn't Grant want to stay at Vivian's house?
(a) He's afraid he will ruin her reputation
(b) He just wants to go home
(c) He doesn't love her anymore
(d) Miss Emma is expecting him

8. Grant suggests that Jefferson speak to ________, and it would be good for Miss Emma to know that he does.
(a) Christ
(b) Guidry
(c) Reverend Ambrose
(d) Pichot

9. Who is Jefferson's first visitor since the announcement of the execution date?
(a) Grant
(b) Reverend Ambrose
(c) Miss Emma
(d) Pichot

10. Grant's involvement with Jefferson has greatly affected his ____________ with Vivian.
(a) Sexual performance
(b) Relationship
(c) Honesty
(d) Attitude

11. Who kisses Jefferson, causing him to cry?
(a) Estelle
(b) Miss Emma
(c) Thelma
(d) Vivian

12. Who does not plan to get close to Jefferson because he is sentenced to die?
(a) Miss Emma
(b) Bonin
(c) Reverend Ambrose
(d) Inez

13. From whom does Grant get the money for the item in #124?
(a) Thelma and Joe Claiborne
(b) Bourgon
(c) Vivian
(d) Guidry

14. What does Grant say about whites who have called Jefferson a hog?
(a) That they don't know any better
(b) That they are right
(c) That they are always looking for scapegoats
(d) That they are idiots

15. Grant suggests that Bonin tell his students about Jefferson's ________.
(a) Smile
(b) Courage
(c) Execution
(d) Sense of humor

Short Answer Questions

1. After visiting Jefferson, where does Grant go?

2. What did Vivian whisper to Miss Emma?

3. What is the present the sits beneath the tree in the classroom?

4. Who takes Grant home after the fight?

5. When is the actually execution date for Jefferson?

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