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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mama tell Cassie when she is told about the TJ's trial?
(a) If you do the crime you should do the time.
(b) They should organize another boycott.
(c) He will likely be hanged.
(d) TJ has a great lawyer and will likely get off.

2. During his testimony, Reverend Gabson says that TJ was with RW and Melvin Sims on the night of the murder. Where were they?
(a) At a revival.
(b) At the pool hall.
(c) At church.
(d) In a car.

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

4. Why doesn't PaPa want his children to play marbles?
(a) He considers it to be gambling.
(b) He wants them to do their chores.
(c) He is afraid someone would fall on them.
(d) It is time for dinner.

5. Who owns the beat up Ford truck that was parked outside the Barnett's store the night of the murder?
(a) RW Sims.
(b) Melvin Sims.
(c) TJ Avery.
(d) Mr. Macabee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sneaks a ride to the trial with Joe and Wordell?

2. Mrs. Barnett says the three men were all the same:

3. What does Stacey expect will happen if his Papa finds out he is going to the trial?

4. What surrounds the town?

5. What explanation does Stacey give for Jeremy Sims making them leave?

(see the answer key)

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