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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. How did Jimboy punish him?
(a) He yelled at him.
(b) He whipped him.
(c) He chastised him for being a liar.
(d) He ignored him.

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 Aunt Hager his nature reader.
(c) Reading his nature reader.
(d) Showing Jimboy his nature reader.

3. Old Sister Johnson had lived through slavery, and after being freed, she and a large number of other blacks started up a town called _____________.
(a) Negroville.
(b) Crowville.
(c) Hopeville.
(d) Blackville.

4. What happens to Annjee?
(a) She gets a new job.
(b) She gets very sick and cannot work.
(c) She leaves to find Jimboy.
(d) She becomes very depressed.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Punishment", Sandy often received a nickel for what purpose?

3. What does Aunt Hager think of Jimboy?

4. When he reached school, the teacher did what?

5. In "Guitar", Jimboy has come home and is doing what?

(see the answer key)

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