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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. For how long did Sandy have this illness?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Three months.
(c) Two months.
(d) Three weeks.
2. On another occasion, who did Sandy see naked?
(a) A white man.
(b) A white woman.
(c) A black man.
(d) A black woman.
3. How do Sandy and his friends feel about how they are treated?
(a) Happy.
(b) Not surprised.
(c) Humiliated and hurt.
(d) Angry and outraged.
4. What did Tempy and her husband's friends avoid?
(a) Church and all black people.
(b) All black people.
(c) Revivals, singing all the time and watermelon.
(d) Cleaning supplies.
5. Sandy is glad to get away from Tempy, as she was visiting what?
(a) A friend in a nursing home.
(b) A Midwest Colored Women's Club.
(c) A suffrage meeting.
(d) A museum.
6. Why did Sandy want to get away from Tempy?
(a) He thought she was too tight.
(b) She was verbally abusive.
(c) She was always stealing from him.
(d) She was very full of herself.
7. What does Sandy's friend say about Pansetta?
(a) She was "easy as hell."
(b) She was "as cold as ice."
(c) She was "not the sharpest knife in the drawer."
(d) She was "as sweet as pie."
8. One day, working at Mrs. Prentiss's, he dropped his broom and did what?
(a) Ran home.
(b) Ran over to Pansetta's house.
(c) Watched Pansetta walk by.
(d) Began to cry.
9. Sandy is--somewhat unofficially--dating who?
(a) Polly.
(b) Peggy.
(c) Pansetta.
(d) Poinsetta.
10. Harriet says that __________________, black people cannot let brains go to waste.
(a) With the intelligence found in the black community.
(b) In a white man's world.
(c) In a world full of hatred and greed.
(d) With all the problems in the world.
11. What is Hager's response to their treatment?
(a) She wants to protest the carnival.
(b) She is also furious.
(c) She says there's no point to it, to forgive them and move on.
(d) She wants to get revenge.
12. One day after coming home from the hotel, Sandy finds Hager reading the evening paper; she sees an article claiming that Harriett and Maudel have been arrested for _____________ and fined "ten dollars and costs".
(a) Assault.
(b) Stealing.
(c) Jay-walking.
(d) Prostitution.
13. In 'Beware of Women' Tempy complains that Sandy is doing what?
(a) Hanging out with the wrong crowd.
(b) Not doing well in school.
(c) Not studying enough.
(d) Wasting his time in school.
14. With whom does Sandy spend a lot of time?
(a) Hager.
(b) Harriet.
(c) Sister Johnson.
(d) Jimboy.
15. What happens when Sandy quits his job?
(a) His boss gets mad at him.
(b) He cannot find another job.
(c) Aunt Hager gets mad at Sandy.
(d) He does not get his last pay check.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Hager grew up, the plantation owner, Mr. Jeanne, left for what and died?
2. What happened to Jimboy's guitar?
3. The Southerner complained that "Kansas niggers" were _____________ and grabbed Sandy.
4. What did Sandy win?
5. Sandy came down with what illness?
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