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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the subject of the pastor's lecture to the congregation on that Sunday?
(a) Loving all black neighbors and trusting them.
(b) Loving white neighbors and to stop distrusting them.
(c) Loving your neighbors and not distrusting them.
(d) Loving all neighobrs who are good to you.

2. What is the consequence of Papa's decision to quit the government program?
(a) He will be able to stop paying high taxes.
(b) He will set a bad example to other farmers.
(c) He will pay higher taxes.
(d) Nothing will happen.

3. 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 the pool hall.
(b) In a car.
(c) At church.
(d) At a revival.

4. What does Cassie inwardly confess about Mrs. Lee Annie?
(a) They all love her.
(b) They would rather hide from her.
(c) They hate being forced to hug and kiss her.
(d) They love her apple pie.

5. How does Stacey explain Uncle Hammer's anger about the Jacey Peters incident to Cassie?
(a) He explains that Uncle Hammer knows that Stacey likes Jacey Peters.
(b) He tells her no one wants whites and blacks to mix.
(c) He tells Cassie that Uncle Hammer is secretly in love with Jacey.
(d) He tells her that when a white boy talks to a black girl, he is usually up to no good.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Uncle Bud offers to leave, who insists that he stay?

2. Why does Stacey say white men use black women?

3. What sustains life in this small southern town?

4. What does Papa say when Uncle Hammer asks him about his other job?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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