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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of person's life is described, in the opening of "Chapter 2"?
(a) A woman.
(b) A white man.
(c) A politician.
(d) A slave.

2. How does Paul feel about involving the police in his family's murder?
(a) He thinks they will blame him.
(b) There aren't police at this time.
(c) He thinks they will be useless.
(d) He thinks they will solve the crime.

3. What does the Brother at the church give Christopher as a child?
(a) A Bible.
(b) A wooden cross.
(c) A rosary.
(d) A picture of Christ.

4. Whom does Paul have help him bury his family members?
(a) The maid.
(b) The gardener.
(c) His girlfriend.
(d) A neighbor.

5. In "Chapter 2," how is Christopher's childhood home described?
(a) As being ruined by a hurricane.
(b) As being colorful.
(c) As being covered in garbage.
(d) As being devoid of love.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Miss Mattie's granddaughter's skin described?

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

3. What does Christopher do after killing Paul's family?

4. What does Christopher say his grandmother used to call "the sleep of the righteous"?

5. Where are the words "no telephone to heaven" painted?

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