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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-24, Beyond the Jordan, Tempy's House, A Shelf of Books.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hager was eulogized in the newspaper as how?
(a) "Respected by many white families in the community".
(b) "A well-educated and dedicated woman."
(c) "A kind and generous woman."
(d) "A caring woman."

2. Who returns home?
(a) Annjee.
(b) Harriet.
(c) Jimboy.
(d) Hager.

3. For how long did Sandy have this illness?
(a) Two months.
(b) Three months.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Two weeks.

4. What happened when the three returned home?
(a) Aunt Hager was waiting for them with a bundle of switches at her feet.
(b) They found out half the neighborhood was out searching for them.
(c) They found Aunt Hager crying at the kitchen table.
(d) They woke up the dog.

5. For ________ years she worked hard to support her family and to see Jimboy only a few weeks a year.
(a) Ten.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Five.
(d) Eight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why had Tempy been embarrassed of Hager?

2. Where did Hager and Annjee go?

3. After some greeting, Harriet goes off to stay with _____________, who she says she'll be living with.

4. What had Tempy's employer left her as a token of her appreciation?

5. Why was Jimboy fired?

(see the answer key)

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