1. Who joins Papa on the visit to the Page Ellis family and Mrs. Lee Annie Lees?
(a) Cassie and Stacey.
(b) Cassie, Christopher-John and Little Man.
(c) Cassie, Stacey, Christopher-John and Little Man.
(d) MaMa, Cassie, Stacey, Christopher-John and Little Man.

2. Who is driving the bright yellow Ford?
(a) Uncle Dube.
(b) Mr. Hammer.
(c) Cousin Wiggins.
(d) Uncle Hammer.

3. What relationship does Mr. Granger have with Mrs. Lee Annie?
(a) He is secretly courting her.
(b) He is her neighbor.
(c) He is the Mayor and he's afaid she'll run against him.
(d) He owns the land where she lives.

4. What happens when Cassie takes a drink from the courthouse fountain while her brothers use the restrooms?
(a) Jeremy Sims tells the sheriff they are there.
(b) The sheriff chases them out of the building.
(c) The white folks inside look at them with disgust.
(d) Jeremy Sims grabs her and the boys and makes them leave.

5. What does Cassie think when Papa tells her boys will want to start courting her soon?
(a) She can't wait until she begins dating.
(b) She wants things to stay the same and be just friends with the boys.
(c) She has secretly been dating already.
(d) She has a crush on Jeremy Sims.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Mr. Jamison questions several people about the night of Mr. Barnett's death, the testimonies offered also make the actions of which two other people look suspicious?

2. How does Uncle Hammer feel about Bud's announcement?

3. After receiving a copy of the Mississippi constitution, what does Mrs. Lee Annie decide she wants to do?

4. Why doesn't Papa and Uncle Hammer continue searching for Stacey?

5. On Christmas morning, what song does the Logan family sing?

(see the answer key)

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