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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

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 of the wagon.
(d) From the back row of the courtroom.

2. Why does Papa refuse Mr. Granger's offer?
(a) Mr. Granger's name will be on the country records and he could then claim their land as his own.
(b) Papa doesn't need the help because he is expecting a monetary windfall.
(c) Papa is very stubborn and refuses to accept help from anyone.
(d) Papa is afraid his sharecropper friends will find out and never trust him again.

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

4. What does Stacey say would happen to a black person who got caught using the courthouse restrooms or fountain?
(a) The white folks would chase them home.
(b) They would get in a lot of trouble.
(c) The Sheriff would arrest them.
(d) They would have to clean the toilets.

5. What does Cassie ask Suzella that gets them off on the wrong foot?
(a) What is it like to be bi-racial?
(b) What is it like to live up north?
(c) What is it like to be white and have a "colored" father?
(d) What is it like to be "colored" and have a white mother?

Short Answer Questions

1. Who lives in the Logan's shed?

2. What is the first lesson Mama teaches Mrs. Lee Annie about the constitution?

3. What wasn't Mrs. Barnett wearing the night her husband was killed?

4. What explanation does Stacey give for Jeremy Sims making them leave?

5. Why does Moe Turner walk three hours every weekday?

(see the answer key)

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