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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What news does Mr. Jamison bring to the family?
(a) He's talked to a cane recruiter who remembers Stacey.
(b) Information on a cane recruiter.
(c) Stacey has been found.
(d) A cane recruiter said Stacey and Moe quit working the cane fields.

2. What happens after Miss Crocker breaks up the fight and takes Cassie to a classroom?
(a) Suzella takes Cassie for a walk in the woods.
(b) Cassie fights with Suzella.
(c) Miss Crocker gives Cassie detention.
(d) Cassie runs into the woods.

3. What does Mr. Granger offer to do for Papa?
(a) Bribe the county agent.
(b) Pay Papa's taxes.
(c) Give Papa a loan.
(d) Buy the Logan farm.

4. What happens when Stacey and Little Willie try to get a job at the hospital construction site?
(a) They are both offered a job whitewashing for a week.
(b) Stacey is offered a job whitewashing for a week.
(c) They are both sent away and told not to come back.
(d) Stacey is told he is too weak to do the work.

5. After receiving a copy of the Mississippi constitution, what does Mrs. Lee Annie decide she wants to do?
(a) Learn to read.
(b) Visit the state capitol.
(c) Memorize the constitution.
(d) Vote.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Cassie during canning season?

2. Who do Mama and Big Ma think will give Mrs. Lee Annie trouble if she goes through with her plans?

3. Why did Wordell kill the cat?

4. What does Mrs. Lee Annie announce in April?

5. What does Moe do when Joe Billy offers him a ride home from school?

(see the answer key)

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