2. Sandy saw Sister Johnson again and enjoyed listening to her talk about what?
(a) Sandy's family.
(b) The people he had grown up with.
(c) Her neighbors.
(d) Her children.

3. One day, Mr. Logan recommends that he get a job where?
(a) At a a bank.
(b) At a hotel.
(c) At the barber shop.
(d) At a store.

4. What happened to Jimboy's guitar?
(a) It is broken.
(b) It was sold to buy a better guitar.
(c) It was stolen.
(d) It had to be sold.

5. World War I has started and Tempy is helping out. Why?
(a) She wants to show her support for the soldiers.
(b) She likes to help others.
(c) In the hopes that if blacks and whites work together for victory that whites will respect blacks and treat them better.
(d) She is very thrifty and clever.

6. What did Sandy do while he was sick?
(a) He slept a lot.
(b) He wrote poetry.
(c) He started reading all of Tempy's books and magazines.
(d) He wrote a novel.

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

8. While working at the hotel, how did Sandy encounter Harriet?
(a) With a man she was probably hired to have sex with.
(b) Answering the telephone.
(c) Renting a room.
(d) Cleaning bedrooms.

9. Sandy receives word from Annjee that she finally has the money for what?
(a) Buying a new home.
(b) Bus fare home.
(c) His fare to Chicago.
(d) HIs education.

10. Why had Tempy been embarrassed of Hager?
(a) Because she had an accent.
(b) Because she was not educated.
(c) Because she attended a black church.
(d) Because she wore an apron wherever she went.

11. His journey to Chicago had excited him. How did Sandy feel about Chicago when he arrived?
(a) He found Chicago to be just as exciting as the old black men in Stanton had described to him.
(b) He found Chicago to be just like Stanton.
(c) He found Chicago less glamorous than the old black men in Stanton had described to him.
(d) He found Chicago to be the worst place he had ever been.

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

13. When Hager grew up, the plantation owner, Mr. Jeanne, left for what and died?
(a) The War of 1812.
(b) The Spanish American War.
(c) World War I.
(d) The Civil War.

14. Why does Hager not want Sandy to work at a hotel?
(a) She thinks that bad things go on at hotels.
(b) Sandy will have to work late hours.
(c) He is smarter than most people who work at hotels.
(d) Hotels do not pay well.

15. Why is Harriet supposed to come home?
(a) The red-light district is no place for her.
(b) She said she would come home.
(c) It is late.
(d) Hager is very sick.