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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 2," who is the first person Christopher speaks to when he arrives at Paul's house?
(a) Charles.
(b) Mavis.
(c) Paul.
(d) Evelyn.

2. Where does the quote in "Chapter 3" originate?
(a) A hymn.
(b) Jamaican folklore.
(c) A Bible passage.
(d) British literature.

3. What frightens Christopher after his grandmother's death?
(a) Being taken to the United States.
(b) Losing his books.
(c) Being haunted by her.
(d) Having his money stolen.

4. In "Chapter 1," why does the narrator say the men and women in the truck claimed a piece of land?
(a) Because it was overgrown.
(b) Because it was rumored to hide gold.
(c) Because it was legally theirs.
(d) Because it was near the water.

5. What does Miss Mattie's granddaughter do to help others, in "Chapter 1."
(a) She gives them rides in a truck.
(b) She raises money for them.
(c) She gives them food.
(d) She builds them homes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 1," where does the narrator say the soldiers sleep?

2. How does Boy Savage feel about going to the United States?

3. What name does Kitty call Boy during an argument, in "Chapter 3"?

4. In "Chapter 1," where do the people in the truck get their clothes from?

5. In "Chapter 2," how is Christopher's childhood home described?

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