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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the soldiers plan on training, in "Chapter 1"?
(a) In a soldier school.
(b) On their farm.
(c) In the United Stated.
(d) They don't know where they will train yet.

2. Why did Paul consider Clare to be cold when he was still alive?
(a) Because she didn't take him to the doctor.
(b) Because she ignored his gifts.
(c) Because she left him after they made love.
(d) Because she used his friends for their money.

3. Where are the words "no telephone to heaven" painted?
(a) On a billboard.
(b) On a truck.
(c) On a shack.
(d) On a government building.

4. In "Chapter 8," what does Clare tell Harry/Harriet about her mother?
(a) How she taught herself to read and write.
(b) How selfish she could be.
(c) How in touch with the land she was.
(d) How she cooked dinner every night.

5. Why does Miss Mattie's granddaughter feel drawn to help others?
(a) Because she wants to make up for her sins.
(b) Because it is her punishment.
(c) Because her boyfriend enjoys it.
(d) Because her grandmother did the same.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clare say happened when her father tried to register her as white for school?

2. In "Chapter 2," how does the narrator say many people feel about worshiping God?

3. In "Chapter 1," why does the narrator say the men and women in the truck claimed a piece of land?

4. What does Bobby do when Clare asks him about the Vietnam war?

5. Where does the woman emit flames, in "Chapter 7"?

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