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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 is Mrs. Logan’s first name?
(a) Mary.
(b) Susannah.
(c) Rebecca.
(d) Anna.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 4, how many sticks of dried pine does Big Ma throw into the stove?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

3. To what market are the Logans going at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Tallahassee.
(b) Vicksburg.
(c) Strawberry.
(d) Montgomery.

4. How much older was Big Ma’s husband than she was?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 8 years.

5. What is the name of the woman that the mercantile owner waits on and makes T.J. wait?
(a) Miss Charity.
(b) Miss Mary.
(c) Miss Emmaline.
(d) Miss Lillie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall is Mr. Logan?

2. After their day at the market, what do Stacey and Cassie find in the barn?

3. Where was Big Ma’s father hiding when freedom came?

4. How much is the gun that T.J. likes?

5. Who runs the Strawberry Mercantile?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Big Ma look like?

2. What do the Logan children do to the white children’s school bus?

3. Why is there a man-made gap in the forest that the Logans own?

4. Why does Big Ma go to Strawberry the second Saturday of every month?

5. Why does Stacey get whipped at school in Chapter 4?

6. What is the black school and grounds like?

7. Why is Cassie disappointed when she sees the new readers at school?

8. Why don’t the Logan children like wearing the rain gear their mother provides?

9. Why does Big Ma wish they had more low cotton?

10. Describe Mr. Morrison.

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