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

2. Why was Jimboy fired?
(a) He was often out of work due to illness.
(b) He habitually showed up late to work.
(c) He was disrespectful.
(d) The white union members complained.

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

4. Harriet wasn't permitted to sit where at school?
(a) On the bus.
(b) In the cafeteria.
(c) With her white classmates.
(d) In the classroom.

5. Why do Tempy and her husband quit the black Baptist church?
(a) They do not like the new minister.
(b) They have converted to Catholicism.
(c) To join the white Episcopalian church.
(d) They are no longer Christians.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the storm passes, what has Aunt Hager lost?

3. Who are Hager's three daughters?

4. How does Sandy react to Mrs. Rice's treatment of his mother?

5. What did Sandy eventually do at the dance?

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