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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21, Ten Dollars and Costs, 'Hey, Boy!', Note to Harriett.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hager, Annjee and Sandy are very poor, so poor that they can't afford what?
(a) A wreath or cake icing.
(b) Food.
(c) Heat.
(d) Warm clothes.

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

3. Why did many of the elder townspeople die?
(a) From a flu epidemic.
(b) The winter was very cold.
(c) From pneumonia.
(d) From a cholera epidemic.

4. What did Harriet do that night when she came home late?
(a) She packed her bags and ran off with the circus.
(b) She packed her bags and moved in with her boyfriend.
(c) She wrote a nasty note to Aunt Hager.
(d) She packed her bags and caught the next train to New York City.

5. At the hotel, Sandy is largely responsible for what?
(a) Hanging up coats and organizing cleaning supplies.
(b) Greeting the guests and answering their questions.
(c) Shoe shines and keeping the five hotel spittoons clean.
(d) Cleaning the bathrooms and hallways.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the Gavitts?

2. In "School", the summer ends and Sandy has to go back to school to the ________ grade, which was integrated.

3. In Stanton, why was there almost no work for black people?

4. Why were Aunt Hager's services needed?

5. He knew that Jesus was white but what had he learned?

(see the answer key)

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