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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. On the day of the trial, who does Stacey meet at the crossroad?
(a) Moe and Clarence.
(b) Joe and Moe.
(c) Wardell and Clarence.
(d) Cassie and the boys.

4. Where is Mama teaching?
(a) At home.
(b) At the high school.
(c) Her neighbor's house.
(d) In church.

5. Who set the fire on the night TJ Avery was nearly lynched?
(a) Stacey Logan.
(b) Cassie Logan.
(c) Papa Logan.
(d) TJ Avery.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Stacey explain Uncle Hammer's anger about the Jacey Peters incident to Cassie?

2. Where is Joe at the end of Chapter One?

3. Why are the Logans upset about Joe Billy and Stuart talking to Jacey Peters?

4. What sustains life in this small southern town?

5. Who owns the beat up Ford truck that was parked outside the Barnett's store the night of the murder?

(see the answer key)

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