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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. Who does Stacey bring to his home after the incident in the woods?
(a) Clarence's family.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Jeremy.
(d) Harris' family.

2. What does Jeremy try to avoid?
(a) Anger.
(b) Embarrassment.
(c) The law.
(d) Confrontation.

3. In what grade did Moe and Stacey drop out of school?
(a) 11th.
(b) 12th.
(c) 10th.
(d) 9th.

4. What is the name of the school for blacks?
(a) Great Faith.
(b) Ben Franklin School.
(c) Grand God.
(d) Holy Trinity.

5. What does Clarence begin complaining about?
(a) Headaches.
(b) Stomach aches.
(c) Bumps on his skin that itch.
(d) Swollen limbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What jobs are plentiful?

2. What is the name of the man tending to the store in the first chapter?

3. Who is the father of the pregnant woman's baby?

4. Which character apologizes profusely in Chapter 3?

5. Who reveals they are pregnant in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cassie think about Jackson?

2. Describe one character who searches for respect and how they do so.

3. Describe Jeremy's situation as of Chapter 3.

4. What reaction do the white people in the story have to Harris' suffering?

5. Describe the racism present in The Road to Memphis.

6. What choices does the group of friends seem to have?

7. Describe the relationship between the members of the Logan family.

8. Describe Sissy.

9. What does the Logan family have conflict related to?

10. What is one difference between the blacks and whites in the story?

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