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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. Harriet had been on bad terms with Aunt Hager. Why?
(a) Because Hager was mean.
(b) Because Hager had whipped her after the dance.
(c) Because Hager forced her to do things she did not want to do.
(d) Because Hager often ignored her.

2. When the storm passes, what has Aunt Hager lost?
(a) Her house is gone.
(b) Her children.
(c) Her car.
(d) Her entire town.

3. The white people near the area were furious at these blacks. Why?
(a) For stealing land.
(b) For acting white.
(c) For taking white jobs.
(d) For buying white property.

4. Where did Harriet and Jimboy go?
(a) To the carnival.
(b) To both the carnival and the revival.
(c) To neither the carnival nor the revival.
(d) To the revival.

5. What did Sandy eventually do at the dance?
(a) He watched the others dance.
(b) He fell asleep.
(c) He danced with girls.
(d) He watched the musicians.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Jimboy fired?

2. When they get home, Annjee was happy to have the evening. Why?

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

4. "Carnival" begins with Hager and her family splitting up, with some going to the revival and some going to the carnival _____ mile down the road.

5. What happened to Sandy at the carnival?

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