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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Grant not want to spend his life doing?
(a) Being oppressed
(b) Teaching children on a plantation
(c) Being bored
(d) Living in this town

3. Who is given permission to see Jefferson?
(a) Pichot
(b) Rougon
(c) Guidry
(d) Grant

4. Which of the following men did not get into the car to go to the bar?
(a) Brother
(b) Grant
(c) Bear
(d) Jefferson

5. What is written on the blackboards?
(a) Vivian Wiggins
(b) Nothing, they've been cleaned
(c) Mrs. Vivian Wiggins
(d) I love you/Je t'taime

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Grant whack the student on the head with a ruler?

2. What did Jefferson do when Miss Emma arrived in his cell?

3. What does the superintendent mistakenly call Grant?

4. Who is Grant's surprise visitor?

5. Why does Grant decide to walk along the road?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Grant realize that Jefferson has died?

2. Grant has a theory about why he feels he has left some of his anger behind. What is his theory?

3. What does Bonin tell Grant about Bonin's relationship with Jefferson?

4. Who is the person who gets into trouble when offered a ride to the White Rabbit Bar and Lounge?

5. Why is Grant so unhappy with his life right now?

6. What does Bonin say that Grant should tell his students about Jefferson?

7. Why does Grant go with Miss Emma and Tante Lou to Mr. Pichot's house?

8. Because of his involvement with Jefferson, what has happened to Grant?

9. What is the result of the belated meeting at Pichot's house?

10. What does Grant urge Jefferson to do in order to make liars of the white bigots?

(see the answer keys)

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