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

2. Which word best describes Moe's disposition in Chapter 4?
(a) Angry.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Active.
(d) Obnoxious.

3. Describe Stacey's reaction to an apology he receives in Chapter 3.
(a) Unaccepting.
(b) Indifference.
(c) Fear.
(d) Apologetically accepting.

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

5. Which of the following is a symbol of freedom?
(a) Bus.
(b) Truck.
(c) Jackson, Mississippi.
(d) General store.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the school for whites?

2. How is Stacey related to Cassie?

3. What type of animal pulls the Logan family wagon?

4. What is Cassie's last name?

5. Who reveals they are pregnant in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cassie think about Jackson?

2. How is dialect used in the story?

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

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

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

6. What is Statler's goal?

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

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

9. How does Statler threaten Cassie?

10. Describe the story's historical perspective.

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