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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 fights off dogs during the hunt?
(a) Clarence.
(b) Stacey.
(c) Harris.
(d) Cassie.

2. Who is the father of the pregnant woman's baby?
(a) Cassie's father.
(b) Clarence.
(c) Moe.
(d) Jeremy.

3. Which word best describes the friendship between Jeremy and the Logan family?
(a) One-sided.
(b) Intriguing.
(c) Awkward.
(d) Dangerous.

4. Which character climbs a tree in the woods?
(a) Cassie.
(b) Big Ma.
(c) Harris.
(d) Stacey.

5. What does Cassie like about Jackson?
(a) Convenience.
(b) Size.
(c) People.
(d) Architecture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has happened to Moe in the story by the time the reverend has died?

2. Which of the following is a symbol of freedom?

3. What does Cassie pick a dress for?

4. What does Sissy expect as a result of her motivation?

5. What does Clarence begin complaining about?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How is dialect used in the story?

3. What does Cassie think about Jackson?

4. How does foreshadowing pay off when the group goes hunting?

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

6. Describe Sissy's behavior after she determines that she is pregnant.

7. Describe the friendship between Jeremy and the Logans.

8. Describe a theme from Chapter 3 and what makes it a theme.

9. Describe Cassie.

10. Describe Cassie's father.

(see the answer keys)

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