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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where is Jimboy working?
(a) New York City.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Toledo.
(d) Detroit.
2. 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) Crowville.
(b) Negroville.
(c) Blackville.
(d) Hopeville.
3. That day Sandy almost won what?
(a) A piece of candy.
(b) A race.
(c) The spelling bee.
(d) A singing contest.
4. Sandy really wants _________, but the best his mother can do is to get Mr. Logan to build him one.
(a) A treehouse.
(b) A car.
(c) A sled.
(d) A bicycle.
5. How does everyone feel when Tempy leaves?
(a) Worried.
(b) Sad.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Angry.
6. What happens to Annjee?
(a) She gets very sick and cannot work.
(b) She leaves to find Jimboy.
(c) She gets a new job.
(d) She becomes very depressed.
7. What did Sandy eventually do at the dance?
(a) He watched the others dance.
(b) He fell asleep.
(c) He danced with girls.
(d) He watched the musicians.
8. Sandy had to run off and help his mother, who was ___________ at the Rice's, a rich white family.
(a) Cooking.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Cleaning.
(d) Nannying.
9. Why did many of the elder townspeople die?
(a) From a flu epidemic.
(b) The winter was very cold.
(c) From a cholera epidemic.
(d) From pneumonia.
10. Why were Aunt Hager's services needed?
(a) She was a pastor.
(b) She was a nurse.
(c) She was a maid.
(d) She was an electrician.
11. Hager, Annjee and Sandy are very poor, so poor that they can't afford what?
(a) Warm clothes.
(b) Food.
(c) A wreath or cake icing.
(d) Heat.
12. What does this woman think that Christianity makes black people?
(a) Stuck up and unable to have fun.
(b) Ignorant and weak.
(c) Scared and powerless.
(d) Powerful and confident.
13. How does Annjee feel when Jimboy comes home and starts singing with Harriet?
(a) She feels happy.
(b) She feels anxious.
(c) She feels relieved.
(d) She feels hurt.
14. What did John Lowdins do when a drunk white man attacked him?
(a) He killed him.
(b) He called the police.
(c) He did nothing.
(d) He shot him in the shoulder and drove off.
15. Tempy and her husband have done well financially and have stopped hanging around who?
(a) Middle-class blacks.
(b) Lower-class blacks with darker skin.
(c) White people.
(d) All black people.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "Dance", Aunt Hager has to run off to tend to Sister Land. Why?
2. Who are Hager's three daughters?
3. Afterwards, they had to buy their books and Sandy looked forward to coming home and doing what?
4. In "One by One", Annjee finally receives what?
5. Harriet had been on bad terms with Aunt Hager. Why?
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