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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Papa reveal to Cassie about his grandfather?
(a) His grandfather married a white woman and she abandoned him with their children.
(b) His grandfather hated blacks and wouldn't touch a white woman.
(c) His grandfather was a slave owner and owned his grandmother.
(d) His father fell in love with a white woman but couldn't marrry her.

2. As Mr. Jamison questions several people about the night of Mr. Barnett's death, the testimonies offered also make the actions of which two other people look suspicious?
(a) RW and Melvin Sims.
(b) Stacy Logan and Melvin Sims.
(c) Jeremy and RW Sims.
(d) Mr. Macabee and Clyde Persons.

3. Why are the Logans upset about Joe Billy and Stuart talking to Jacey Peters?
(a) The boys are sharecropper's sons and she is the daughter of a landowner.
(b) She is white and they are black.
(c) They are afraid the boys will beat Jacey.
(d) They are white and she is black.

4. At church, it is discovered that Jacey Peters is pregnant. Who is rumored to be the father?
(a) Joe Billy.
(b) Stuart.
(c) Stacey.
(d) Moe.

5. Why don't they think TJ will have a fair trial?
(a) They have a difficult judge for the trial.
(b) No jury will believe a black man over a white man.
(c) They have no faith in the justice system.
(d) All of the above.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mama tell Cassie when she is told about the TJ's trial?

2. On Christmas morning, what song does the Logan family sing?

3. What does Cassie see Russell and Suzella do?

4. Why do the other farmers have to do what the Turners did to their crop?

5. Where does the Logan family and Mr. Morrison meet each night after dinner?

(see the answer key)

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