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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6, Thursday Afternoon, Guitar, Work.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Guitar", Jimboy has come home and is doing what?
(a) Playing his guitar and singing.
(b) Playing with his son.
(c) Helping out around the house.
(d) Talking to his wife.

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

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

4. At the beginning of the story, what is Aunt Hager desperately trying to do?
(a) Get Sandy and herself into a closet.
(b) Get Sandy and herself into an ambulance.
(c) Get Sandy and herself into her cellar and get the door shut.
(d) Get Sandy and herself into a boat.

5. Harriet doesn't want to follow what as Hager demands that she do?
(a) Christianity.
(b) White rules.
(c) The laws.
(d) Cultural rules.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the white men feel about working alongside a black man?

2. What did Aunt Hager think of Jimboy's letter?

3. What does Aunt Hager think of Jimboy?

4. How does Hager's companion want to spend her time?

5. How does Annjee feel when Jimboy comes home and starts singing with Harriet?

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