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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12, Punishment, School, Hard Winter.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Afterwards, they had to buy their books and Sandy looked forward to coming home and doing what?
(a) Showing Annjee his nature reader.
(b) Showing Jimboy his nature reader.
(c) Showing Aunt Hager his nature reader.
(d) Reading his nature reader.

3. How long has it been since Annjee's husband, Jimboy, has written?
(a) Three days.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Three years.
(d) Three months.

4. In "School", the summer ends and Sandy has to go back to school to the ________ grade, which was integrated.
(a) Eighth.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Fifth.
(d) Sixth.

5. Harriet doesn't want to follow what as Hager demands that she do?
(a) White rules.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Cultural rules.
(d) The laws.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Work" begins with Jimboy and Sandy doing what?

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

3. What happened to Sandy at the carnival?

4. Why does Hager pick up extra laundry washing?

5. Sister Johnson and Hager have long conversation about what?

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