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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens after a violent confrontation between Jeff and Mo?
(a) Mo stabs Jeff.
(b) Jeff kicks everyone out of the house.
(c) Mo shoots Ann.
(d) Jeff shoots Mo.

2. Which one of the group members has been shot?
(a) Chips.
(b) Al.
(c) Skeeter.
(d) Mo.

3. What does Mattie discuss with Ann?
(a) Civil Rights Movement.
(b) Ann's family.
(c) Mattie's family.
(d) Sunday dinner plans.

4. Where did Mattie and John live when John was in college?
(a) New York.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Virginia.
(d) South Carolina.

5. Why have Skeeter and Al come to the house?
(a) To borrow some money from Jeff.
(b) To ask Jeff to re-join their gang.
(c) To take Jeff out for his birthday.
(d) To go have some beers to celebrate Jeff coming home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the events of the story take place?

2. What is Grandma Wilhemina's last name?

3. What does Mattie think is a big problem with her family?

4. Which of the following does NOT describe John?

5. What time period serves as the setting of THE RIVER NIGER?

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