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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. Why were Aunt Hager's services needed?
(a) She was a pastor.
(b) She was a nurse.
(c) She was a maid.
(d) She was an electrician.

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

3. Why did she want to get a job as a chambermaid at a hotel?
(a) She would make good money.
(b) The job had flexible hours.
(c) The job was easy.
(d) She would not have to talk to anyone.

4. What happened to Sandy at the carnival?
(a) He missed the rest of his family.
(b) He stepped on a rusty nail.
(c) He became nauseous on one of the rides.
(d) He got bored.

5. While Aunt Hager was gone, who showed up and asked Harriet to come to a dance with him?
(a) Sandy's friend, Buster.
(b) Harriet's boyfriend Mingo.
(c) Harriet's cousin, Bobby.
(d) Harriet's friend Joey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did this woman decide to quit her job as a waitress?

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

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

4. Harriet doesn't want to follow what as Hager demands that she do?

5. In "Dance", Aunt Hager has to run off to tend to Sister Land. Why?

(see the answer key)

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