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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 Eddoes win every year?

2. How many children had Morgan's father had?

3. How does Big Foot's mother treat him?

4. What does Morgan look like?

5. What is the name of Morgan's eldest son?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the main focus of chapter 10 where Laura is introduced to the reader?

2. How many children does Morgan have and with whom is he married?

3. What happens to Eddoes's baby and what is her name?

4. Describe Nathaniel and his relationship with Laura.

5. Who are Big Foot's parents, and what had hardened him as a child?

6. What makes Big Foot grow in prominence and respect on Miguel Street, and how does he lose that respect?

7. What does Titus do after getting his certificate?

8. How does Eddoes use his job to make extra money?

9. Who is Morgan and what is his problem?

10. Describe Big Foot and why the author is frightened of him.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1. Describe Hat's appearance.

2. What does Hat love and what does he love to do?

3. Who is Hat's Dolly and what results from his relationship with her? How does this affect the author?

4. Choose two of the three topics to write on.

Essay Topic 2

1. Why do you think the people on Miguel Street considered Popo a "man-woman"? Do you agree or disagree with them and why?

2. Who was Popo's second wife and what did he start making after he married her?

3. Why was Popo put in jail and how did this change the men of Miguel Street's opinion of him?

4. Choose two of the above topics and write on them.

Essay Topic 3

1. What does Morgan accidentally do, and what is the result of this?

2. What does Mr. Titus Hoyt aspire to do?

3. When did the author first meet Mr. Hoyt?

4. Choose two of the topics to write on.

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