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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Cassie ask Suzella that gets them off on the wrong foot?
2. On Christmas morning, what song does the Logan family sing?
3. Why are the three boys picking on Cousin Bud?
4. What news does Mr. Jamison bring on New Year's Day?
5. What does Little Man tell the others about Mr. Morrison while sitting on the river bank?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe what happens when the Logan's discover Stacey is gone.
2. What does Cassie remember being told about Wordell when she finds him standing over the dead cat?
3. What impact does the arrival of Suzella have on Cassie?
4. In the final chapter, what does the Sheriff reveal about why he is letting Stacey and Moe go?
5. How does the ending of the story relate the title, "Will the Circle be Unbroken?"?
6. Explain why the Turners have to tear out part of their crop. Discuss why this is seen as unjust.
7. What happens when Mrs. Lee Annie goes to the courthouse to register to vote?
8. Explain what happens when the Logans arrive in Stokesville.
9. What is the significance of the song the family sings on Christmas?
10. How does Papa describe their family without Stacey to Cassie?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay about the questions raised in the minds of the characters regarding the injustices that are taking place. What answers are found in the story? What questions are unanswered?
Essay Topic 2
In the story, Moe Turner expresses his opinion that a good education is the way out of sharecropping. In an essay, explain how the process of sharecropping worked. Where did it go wrong? Who had the power to solve the problem? How could they have solved the problem?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that will answer the following questions: What was the "New Deal"? What were the Works Project Administration and the Civilian Conservation Corps mentioned in the novel? What were these programs supposed to do?
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