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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which family member does Tom admit to being the forbidden member of the Wingo clan?
(a) Savannah.
(b) Luke.
(c) Amos.
(d) Tom.

2. Where does the narrative of Chapter Four take place?
(a) In Europe where Henry is a pilot stationed in Europe.
(b) On the island as Lila lays in labor.
(c) In Germany where Henry's plane has been shot down.
(d) In New York City as Savannah prepares for another performance.

3. Which of the following does Tom NOT call attention to during his formative years?
(a) Being a cadet in ROTC.
(b) Defending black equality.
(c) Running for local office.
(d) Opposing the war.

4. Which of the following characters dies during the storm?
(a) Lila.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Amos.
(d) Esther.

5. Why is the old German priest guilt-ridden?
(a) He refused to provide safe haven for Henry Wingo.
(b) He agreed to bless the German soldiers.
(c) He allows Henry to stay until he is strong enough to leave.
(d) He betrayed Jewish refugees hiding in his church.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following events does NOT happen during the family picnic?

2. Tom recalls a time during his________ year when he killed a bald eagle.

3. What does Lila teach her children to do?

4. Who does Dr. Lowenstein inform Tom that she has spoken with on the phone?

5. Tom recounts that, while growing up, the Wingo children had no idea ______________.

(see the answer key)

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