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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. What does this woman think that Christianity makes black people?
(a) Ignorant and weak.
(b) Stuck up and unable to have fun.
(c) Powerful and confident.
(d) Scared and powerless.

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

3. While Aunt Hager was gone, who showed up and asked Harriet to come to a dance with him?
(a) Harriet's friend Joey.
(b) Harriet's cousin, Bobby.
(c) Sandy's friend, Buster.
(d) Harriet's boyfriend Mingo.

4. How did Miss Jeanne die?
(a) From old age.
(b) From influenza.
(c) She had a heart attack.
(d) She walked off her balcony thinking her husband had come home.

5. At the beginning of the story, what is Aunt Hager desperately trying to do?
(a) Get Sandy and herself into an ambulance.
(b) Get Sandy and herself into a boat.
(c) Get Sandy and herself into her cellar and get the door shut.
(d) Get Sandy and herself into a closet.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the hotel, Sandy is largely responsible for what?

2. How do Sandy and his friends feel about how they are treated?

3. Towards the end of the year, Annjee recovers, and they receive a letter from Harriet asking for what?

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

5. What did Aunt Hager think of Jimboy's letter?

(see the answer key)

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