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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "One by One", Annjee finally receives what?
(a) A present from Jimboy.
(b) An e-mail from Jimboy.
(c) Money from Jimboy.
(d) Word from Jimboy.

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

3. What did Sandy find out when he returned home?
(a) Harriette had returned home.
(b) His mother had left to be with his father.
(c) Aunt Hager was ill.
(d) Jimboy had left.

4. What does Jimboy eventually do?
(a) He leaves again.
(b) He goes to bed.
(c) He notices Annjee.
(d) He puts down the guitar and sets her on his lap and eats.

5. Hager asks her how Tempy likes her church. What is her response?
(a) It is very different and strange.
(b) There is nothing "niggerish" about the church at all.
(c) It is very quiet.
(d) It is no different than the Baptist church.

Short Answer Questions

1. Harriet wasn't permitted to sit where at school?

2. Where is Jimboy working?

3. Hager is determined to get Sandy through high school and make him into what?

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

5. Sister Johnson and Hager have long conversation about what?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Annjee react when Jimboy comes home and ignores her and her cooking? Should she react this way? Why or why not?

2. How does Aunt Hager react to Harriet and Sandy going to a dance? Why does she react this way?

3. Why does Harriet run off with the circus?

4. How does Sandy react to Tempy's gift? Why does he react this way?

5. How does Aunt Hager help others during and after the storm?

6. What takes place at the same time during "Carnival?" Why is this significant?

7. How do Sandy and Annjee feel about Jimboy's disappearance? Why do they feel this way?

8. What does Jimboy do when he comes home in "Guitar?" Why might he do this?

9. How did Hager believe the blacks should deal with white oppression? Do you agree with her? Why or why not?

10. How did Jimboy react to Sandy's lying? How did this affect Sandy? Why was he affected in this way?

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