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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. What do Naomi and Tommie share when Naomi tells her Henry wants to marry?
(a) Snickers.
(b) Hershey bar.
(c) Coffee cake.
(d) Cookies.

2. When Henry comes home after a well is brought in in less than a week, what does he think Naomi is making for him?
(a) Jacket.
(b) Shirt.
(c) Socks.
(d) Trousers.

3. Where does Naomi's family eat Christmas dinner?
(a) At home.
(b) Muffy and Bud's.
(c) The Kinnebrew's.
(d) At the church.

4. Who does Mr. Crane say keeps her house so hot you could fry an egg on her floor?
(a) Mrs. Watkins.
(b) Mrs. Trotter.
(c) Mrs. Birmingham.
(d) Mrs. Quimbly.

5. In January 1936, what does Beto want Wash to help him fix?
(a) His truck.
(b) A step.
(c) His bed.
(d) Radio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What piece of Naomi's clothing does Henry take in the bathroom at the beginning of February 1937?

2. What do Cari and Beto give Wash for his birthday?

3. What is Naomi reading in March 1937 when Cari asks about how their mother died?

4. What volume of the encyclopedia do Beto and Cari borrow over winter break?

5. When Naomi is wearing her mother's red dress after the radio is fixed, what has she fixed to eat?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Henry feeling about religion?

2. What idea does Wash have that might get money for the Colored School?

3. Why does "The Gang," think Miranda started whispering about Naomi and Wash?

4. What problem does Tommie have with the dress she makes for home economics?

5. What conversation do Muff and Naomi have about Henry?

6. Why does Henry think destruction follows him?

7. What does Naomi's grandmother tell her in a letter?

8. What do Wash and Mr. Stine, the school janitor, check at the school?

9. Why does Wash say that his birthday is not for another three years?

10. How do Naomi and Tommie get a sewing machine so they can redo Tommie's dress for home economics?

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