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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Sheriff refer to the union that is forming?
(a) A socialist conspiracy.
(b) A negro conspiracy.
(c) An illegal activity.
(d) A big mistake.

2. What do the Logans learn from the phone call in Mr. Jamison's office?
(a) Two boys were shot after helping four other boys escape from a plantation.
(b) Four boys were caught in Buford after stealing money from the plantation where they worked. Another boy is dead.
(c) Five boys attempted to run away from a plantation. One was shot. Two are still on the loose. Two are in jail.
(d) Five boys were caught after stealing money and running away from a plantation. One of the boys is dead, two are in jail in Stokesville.

3. What do Mama and Cousin Bud agree on?
(a) Suzella should hang around Cassie more.
(b) Suzella should pass herself off as white.
(c) Suzella should live with them for a while.
(d) Suzella should stay with her mother.

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

5. What happens when Mama refuses to let Stacey take the job he was offered in Chapter 7?
(a) Mama gives in to him.
(b) Mama washes his mouth out with soap.
(c) Stacey speaks disrespectfully to her and then runs off.
(d) Stacey says he will take it anyway.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens after Miss Crocker breaks up the fight and takes Cassie to a classroom?

2. What decision does Papa Logan make that upsets his wife?

3. What does the county agent, Mr. Farnsworth, ask the Logans to do?

4. What do most of the people think of Uncle Hammer's new car when they see it at church on Sunday?

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

(see the answer key)

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