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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where do they all watch the trial?
(a) From the back of the wagon.
(b) From the back row of the courtroom.
(c) From the courthouse hallway.
(d) From outside the courthouse.

2. After TJ is found guilty and led from the courthouse, who tries to talk to him?
(a) Mr. Jamison.
(b) The Logan children.
(c) His mother and father.
(d) Stacey and Cassie.

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

4. What does Papa say about laws?
(a) Laws are fair to everyone.
(b) Laws can be ignored if you don't like them.
(c) Laws are outdated.
(d) Laws are made for white people.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. During his testimony, Reverend Gabson says that TJ was with RW and Melvin Sims on the night of the murder. Where were they?

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

3. Who wants to find work so that he can buy milk for his siblings?

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

5. How does Mr. Jamison discredit Mrs.Barnett's testimony?

(see the answer key)

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