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

2. In Stanton, why was there almost no work for black people?
(a) There was hardly any work for anyone.
(b) The whites would not let them work.
(c) Immigrants came in and took away their jobs.
(d) Other minority groups came in a took away their jobs.

3. Towards the end of the year, Annjee recovers, and they receive a letter from Harriet asking for what?
(a) Their support in her new music career.
(b) A visit from them.
(c) Fare to travel to Hollywood.
(d) Fare to come home from Memphis, Tennessee.

4. How does Sandy react to Mrs. Rice's treatment of his mother?
(a) He jokes.
(b) He cries.
(c) He laughs.
(d) He complains.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. That night the white people came in, evicted the blacks of this town and did what?

2. What did Harriet do that night when she came home late?

3. Where did Hager and Annjee go?

4. Sandy had to run off and help his mother, who was ___________ at the Rice's, a rich white family.

5. Old Sister Johnson had lived through slavery, and after being freed, she and a large number of other blacks started up a town called _____________.

(see the answer key)

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