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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15, Christmas, Return, One by One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Jimboy not working that day?
(a) He had been laid off.
(b) He was injured.
(c) He wanted to spend the day with Sandy.
(d) He was sick.

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

3. In "Dance", Aunt Hager has to run off to tend to Sister Land. Why?
(a) She was poor.
(b) She had a hemorrhage.
(c) She had fallen.
(d) She was organizing a church fundraiser and needed assistance.

4. 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) Blackville.
(b) Negroville.
(c) Crowville.
(d) Hopeville.

5. Sister Johnson and Hager have long conversation about what?
(a) How they are going to pull themselves out of this depression.
(b) How Jimboy is no better than other black men.
(c) How awful life is.
(d) How many black men in the area beat their wives and how at least Jimboy didn't do that.

Short Answer Questions

1. The white people near the area were furious at these blacks. Why?

2. Harriet had been on bad terms with Aunt Hager. Why?

3. "Conversation" records a conversation between Aunt Hager and who else?

4. Why was Jimboy fired?

5. What happened to Sandy at the carnival?

(see the answer key)

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