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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9, White Folks, Dance, Carnival.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Sandy eventually do at the dance?
(a) He fell asleep.
(b) He danced with girls.
(c) He watched the musicians.
(d) He watched the others dance.

3. "Conversation" records a conversation between Aunt Hager and who else?
(a) Sister Whiteside.
(b) Sister Johnson.
(c) AnnJee.
(d) Sandy.

4. What does this woman think that Christianity makes black people?
(a) Powerful and confident.
(b) Stuck up and unable to have fun.
(c) Scared and powerless.
(d) Ignorant and weak.

5. Why were Aunt Hager's services needed?
(a) She was an electrician.
(b) She was a pastor.
(c) She was a nurse.
(d) She was a maid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sandy had to run off and help his mother, who was ___________ at the Rice's, a rich white family.

2. What happened to Sandy at the carnival?

3. "Storm" introduces Aunt Hager and her grandson Sandy preparing for ________________ that is hitting their neighborhood.

4. Why do Tempy and her husband quit the black Baptist church?

5. Harriet wasn't permitted to sit where at school?

(see the answer key)

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