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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. In "Dance", Aunt Hager has to run off to tend to Sister Land. Why?
(a) She was organizing a church fundraiser and needed assistance.
(b) She was poor.
(c) She had a hemorrhage.
(d) She had fallen.

2. When the storm passes, what has Aunt Hager lost?
(a) Her house is gone.
(b) Her entire town.
(c) Her children.
(d) Her car.

3. "Work" begins with Jimboy and Sandy doing what?
(a) Singing.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Talking.

4. How long has it been since Annjee's husband, Jimboy, has written?
(a) Three months.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Three days.
(d) Three years.

5. In Stanton, why was there almost no work for black people?
(a) Other minority groups came in a took away their jobs.
(b) Immigrants came in and took away their jobs.
(c) The whites would not let them work.
(d) There was hardly any work for anyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Aunt Hager argued that they shouldn't hate white people but do what?

2. "Conversation" records a conversation between Aunt Hager and who else?

3. The white people near the area were furious at these blacks. Why?

4. What happened to the Gavitts?

5. Where did Harriet and Jimboy go?

(see the answer key)

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