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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the trial, what does Mrs. Jim Lee Barnett say she and her husband found when they came downstairs the night her husband was murdered?
(a) Three men with black masks
(b) Three black men were opening their safe.
(c) Their store was ransacked.
(d) Men with flashlights

2. At church, it is discovered that Jacey Peters is pregnant. Who is rumored to be the father?
(a) Stacey.
(b) Stuart.
(c) Moe.
(d) Joe Billy.

3. What decision does Papa Logan make that upsets his wife?
(a) He is going back to work for the railroad.
(b) He is going to sell some acreage to Mr. Granger.
(c) He is going to join the union.
(d) He is going to sell the farm.

4. Mrs. Barnett says the three men were all the same:
(a) Weight.
(b) Height.
(c) Build.
(d) Age.

5. What is sharecropping?
(a) The government pays farmers not to grow crops.
(b) Landowners rent out a piece of their land to farmers.
(c) Farmers share the crop they have grown that year.
(d) The share of the crop the bank gets to repay loans they made to the farmers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who have the children been spending a lot of time with since Stacey left?

2. Who joins Papa when he returns from the railroad to search for Stacey?

3. What secret does Cousin Bud reveal?

4. What happens when Mrs. Lee Annie announces she is going to register to vote in a few days?

5. Who lives in the Logan's shed?

(see the answer key)

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