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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27, Pool Hall, The Doors of Life, Beware of Women.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Jimboy's Letter", AnnJee receives a note from Jimboy saying what?
(a) He'd been laying railroad in Kansas City and had hurt his back so he was coming home.
(b) He'd been working in a warehouse in Chicago and had been promoted to manager.
(c) He'd remarried.
(d) He'd found a good job and wanted her to join him.

2. A man could work in Stanton his whole life without saving enough money to retire and leave something behind. To whom had this happened?
(a) Aunt Hager's husband.
(b) Tempy's husband.
(c) Sandy's father.
(d) Aunt Hager's father.

3. In 'Beware of Women' Tempy complains that Sandy is doing what?
(a) Not studying enough.
(b) Not doing well in school.
(c) Hanging out with the wrong crowd.
(d) Wasting his time in school.

4. How did Aunt Hager learn that Sandy had spent his money in a way he should not have?
(a) His candy melted and stained his shirt.
(b) She found his school books.
(c) She found his comic books.
(d) Buster told on him.

5. Whose writings moved Sandy?
(a) Those of W.E.B. du Bois.
(b) Booker T. Washington.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) Harriet Tubman.

Short Answer Questions

1. He knew that Jesus was white but what had he learned?

2. Why does Annjee have to give up the money she was saving for Sandy's Christmas?

3. To popularize the carnival, the carnival owners place coupons in the paper; if children bring them for "children's day" they can get what?

4. They received a note from Annjee saying that she and Jimboy had moved where and both had jobs?

5. How long has it been since Annjee's husband, Jimboy, has written?

(see the answer key)

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