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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What secret does Cousin Bud reveal?
(a) He is married to a white woman.
(b) He has a daughter.
(c) He is going to marry a white woman.
(d) He is getting a divorce.

2. 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) It is time for dinner.
(d) He is afraid someone would fall on them.

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

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

5. Which marble catches Cassie's eye?
(a) The cat's eye.
(b) The shiny yellow marble.
(c) The blue green marble.
(d) The big orange shooter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is sharecropping?

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

3. Who do Mama and Big Ma think will give Mrs. Lee Annie trouble if she goes through with her plans?

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

5. Who joins Papa on the visit to the Page Ellis family and Mrs. Lee Annie Lees?

(see the answer key)

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