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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. What happened to the Gavitts?
(a) They were injured.
(b) They were killed.
(c) They were helping those in need.
(d) They were left without a home.

2. What does this woman think of Jesus?
(a) Stiff and white.
(b) Powerful and black.
(c) Rich and white.
(d) Righteous and black.

3. At the beginning of the story, what is Aunt Hager desperately trying to do?
(a) Get Sandy and herself into a boat.
(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 closet.

4. Who are Hager's three daughters?
(a) Tempy, Annjee and Harriett.
(b) Sandy, Annjee, and Harriett.
(c) Tempy, Annjee and Sandy.
(d) Tempy, Sandy, and Harriett.

5. On Thursday afternoon, who comes home to visit?
(a) Hager's oldest daughter Tempy.
(b) Hager's youngest daughter Harriet.
(c) Hager's friend Sister Johnson.
(d) Hager's middle daughter Annjee.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Sandy at the carnival?

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

3. Who had Jimboy probably been trying to outdo?

4. What did John Lowdins do when a drunk white man attacked him?

5. Tempy and her husband have done well financially and have stopped hanging around who?

(see the answer key)

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