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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Runaway.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Dolores' hands look like?
(a) Dead spiders.
(b) Dead crabs.
(c) Crabs.
(d) Ashen sticks.

2. What was to happen in the ballroom downstairs?
(a) All of these.
(b) Their sons were to meet their ladies there.
(c) Their daughter was to have her first dance with her husband there.
(d) Their daughters were to meet their beaux there.

3. What did the lowest kind of creature do?
(a) Live openly in a mixed racial relationship.
(b) Live openly with a black woman.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Both of these.

4. What is Horace Guester's knack?
(a) Making folks feel loved.
(b) Making people love him.
(c) All of these.
(d) Making people his friends.

5. Why did Alvin look forward to leaving the town of Vigor Church to begin his apprenticeship?
(a) He had caught his father trying to kill him.
(b) His parents were mean to him.
(c) All of these.
(d) His home was stained with too much innocent blood for him to hanker to stay.

Short Answer Questions

1. In reality, what was this visitor?

2. What did Peggy figure out about why her mother had been disappointed with her?

3. Who else does the girl hate like she hates the White boss?

4. What had Peggy decided to do?

5. What did Old Peg Guester name the Black boy-baby?

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