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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the argument concerning Russell's return to Indiana?
(a) He should not wear his uniform because he might be beaten by white bigots along the route he would travel.
(b) He should take friends along to protect him so he doesn't get beaten by white bigots.
(c) He should not return because black soldiers do not get treated as well as white soldiers.
(d) He should take the train and not walk because the train is safer for black soldiers.

3. Where is Joe at the end of Chapter One?
(a) He is arrested for attempted murder.
(b) They send out a search party.
(c) He is chased into the woods.
(d) He follows Wordell into the woods.

4. Who joins Papa when he returns from the railroad to search for Stacey?
(a) Mama.
(b) Uncle Hammer.
(c) The entire Logan family.
(d) Cassie.

5. Before church, who does Cassie notice watching her cousin Suzella?
(a) Wordell.
(b) Moe.
(c) A group of boys.
(d) Jake Willis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jeremy give Stacey and Cassie?

2. How does Papa describe their family without Stacey?

3. Who accuses Dube Cross of helping with the union?

4. Who does Mr. Farnsworth say beat him up?

5. Mrs. Barnett says the three men were all the same:

(see the answer key)

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