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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. That day Sandy almost won what?
(a) A piece of candy.
(b) A race.
(c) The spelling bee.
(d) A singing contest.

2. Why does Hager pick up extra laundry washing?
(a) She enjoys the work.
(b) To buy Sandy's new school books.
(c) To keep the family financially afloat.
(d) She wants more spending money.

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

4. Who are Hager's three daughters?
(a) Tempy, Annjee and Harriett.
(b) Tempy, Sandy, and Harriett.
(c) Tempy, Annjee and Sandy.
(d) Sandy, Annjee, and Harriett.

5. "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.
(a) A.
(b) Three-quarters of a.
(c) A half.
(d) A quarter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Tempy and her husband quit the black Baptist church?

2. How long has it been since Annjee's husband, Jimboy, has written?

3. Stanton largely has _________ social classes.

4. How did the white men feel about working alongside a black man?

5. While Aunt Hager was gone, who showed up and asked Harriet to come to a dance with him?

(see the answer key)

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