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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 does Annjee feel when Jimboy comes home and starts singing with Harriet?
(a) She feels anxious.
(b) She feels relieved.
(c) She feels happy.
(d) She feels hurt.

2. How does Sandy react to Mrs. Rice's treatment of his mother?
(a) He complains.
(b) He cries.
(c) He jokes.
(d) He laughs.

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

4. What did Harriet do that night when she came home late?
(a) She wrote a nasty note to Aunt Hager.
(b) She packed her bags and moved in with her boyfriend.
(c) She packed her bags and ran off with the circus.
(d) She packed her bags and caught the next train to New York City.

5. Old Sister Johnson had lived through slavery, and after being freed, she and a large number of other blacks started up a town called _____________.
(a) Negroville.
(b) Crowville.
(c) Blackville.
(d) Hopeville.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Harriet and Jimboy go?

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

3. Sandy saw that his mother worked very hard and that Mrs. Rice, the blond, skinny white woman, was constantly doing what?

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

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

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