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

2. Sandy had to run off and help his mother, who was ___________ at the Rice's, a rich white family.
(a) Cooking.
(b) Cleaning.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Nannying.

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

4. Why does Annjee believe Jimboy married her?
(a) Because he loved her.
(b) Because she was a homebody and would take care of a house.
(c) Because he wanted to get married and start a family.
(d) Because she was pregnant with their child.

5. Jimboy sings many songs that he has learned from where?
(a) Kansas.
(b) The war.
(c) The south.
(d) Across the country.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Stanton, why was there almost no work for black people?

3. Why were Aunt Hager's services needed?

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

5. What does this woman think of Jesus?

(see the answer key)

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