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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. What did Grant's teacher tell Grant to do?
(a) Kill himself
(b) Get out of the community
(c) Keep teaching no matter what
(d) Stop seeing his lover

2. What is delivered to the school?
(a) The first load of firewood
(b) The first stock of food
(c) Paper
(d) Books

3. What does Grant long to have?
(a) More money
(b) More peace with his family
(c) More sex
(d) More control over his life

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

5. Miss Emma asks Tante Lou why _____ hates her.
(a) Pichot
(b) Grant
(c) God
(d) Jefferson

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grant apologize for?

2. Why was Vivian shunned in this town?

3. When Jefferson does not eat, what does Grant pick up and eat?

4. Vivian insists that they __________, as it would not be fair to Tante Lou to not do this.

5. What is NOT a way that Grant feels he has been humiliated?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Jefferson writes about Samson, what is the question that springs into his mind?

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

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

4. Vivian takes Grant to her home, but Grant protests this. Why does he protest this action?

5. What does Grant instruct his students to do before and during their annual inspection?

6. What does Grant do after he snaps at a student?

7. Why was Vivian shunned in Free LaCove?

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

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

10. Why is Reverend Ambrose jealous of Grant?

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