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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 goes to the Avery’s door and yells?
(a) Kaleb Wallace.
(b) Harlan Granger.
(c) Melvin Simms.
(d) R. W. Simms.

2. Where do T.J. and Stacey land after Stacey confronts T.J. about his mother being fired?
(a) Rose bush.
(b) Mud puddle.
(c) Creek.
(d) Azalea bush.

3. How does Jeremy think that the fire started?
(a) Lightning hit a fence post.
(b) Someone was smoking in the woods.
(c) Men had torches and T.J. and R.W. were going through the woods and sparked the fire.
(d) Lightning hit a tree.

4. Through what month do the Logans have money to pay the mortgage?
(a) August.
(b) June.
(c) May.
(d) July.

5. How long does the revival last?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 7 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 3 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the Averys is hauled out of the house, knocked to the ground, and kicked?

2. After the fire starts, how long does it rain?

3. Who does Cassie see outside her classroom window when she is trying to put paper in the window to stop the draft?

4. What is Mr. Jamison’s first name?

5. What type of injury does Stacey think one of the men received who shot his papa?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in Chapter 10 when Kaleb Wallace blocks the road so Mr. Morrison can’t get through with the wagon?

2. What happened to Mr. Morrison’s family?

3. What does Stacey do with his new coat from Uncle Hammer?

4. Why does Cassie daydream during class?

5. What do the children get for Christmas gifts?

6. How does Jeremy say that R.W. and Melvin treat T.J.?

7. In Chapter 9, what happens when Mr. Logan, Mr. Morrison, and Stacey go to Vicksburg to shop?

8. What is so special about a revival?

9. In Chapter 9, why does Mr. Jamison come to talk to Mr. Logan?

10. How do Mama and Big Ma prepare to fight the fire?

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