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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mr. Jamison discredit Mrs.Barnett's testimony?
(a) He shows that TJ is shorter than she says the men were and uses a black stocking to show how it can make a white man appear to be black.
(b) He makes her take off her glasses and pick out three men who are the height of her husband's killers.
(c) He puts a black stocking on the hand of RW Sims.
(d) He explains TJ's fingerprints were not on the white handled pistol.

2. Who lives in the Logan's shed?
(a) Mr. Morrison.
(b) Wordell.
(c) Big Ma.
(d) Mr. Jamison.

3. What explanation does Stacey give for Jeremy Sims making them leave?
(a) The boys went into the ladies' restroom by accident.
(b) Jeremy Sims is evil like his brothers.
(c) The water fountain and the restrooms inside the courthouse are for white folks.
(d) They were supposed to wait in line and didn't.

4. What is the only reason why TJ Avery was not lynched after he was caught?
(a) RW & Melvin Simms said he didn't do it.
(b) There was a fire on the Logan property.
(c) The town wanted a fair trial.
(d) People were no longer lynched.

5. Who is with Doris Ann when they find her hanging from the church bell rope?
(a) Mr. Ellis.
(b) Wordell.
(c) Joe.
(d) Ella Lou Hicks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the consequence of Papa's decision to quit the government program?

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

3. What does Reverend Gabson say the boys were talking about?

4. Why does Papa refuse Mr. Granger's offer?

5. What does Papa say about laws?

(see the answer key)

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