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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. Where is the sheriff while T.J. is being interrogated?
(a) Granger’s place.
(b) At the Barnett’s store.
(c) Driving.
(d) The jail.

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

3. Why do folks say that Dewberry Wallace is still laid up?
(a) Skull fracture.
(b) Knee fracture.
(c) Broken back.
(d) Broken arm.

4. In Chapter 9, how many tablespoons of flour does Mama want Cassie to use for the cornbread?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

5. What type of hat does Mr. Lanier wear while putting out the fire?
(a) Basebal cap.
(b) Blue floppy hat.
(c) Stocking cap.
(d) Straw hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days before Christmas does Mr. Logan arrive home?

2. How far is it from the Logan place to the Wiggins place?

3. How old is T.J.?

4. What is Mr. Jamison’s first name?

5. In Chapter 11 when Cassie can’t sleep, what does she count?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jeremy Simms bring over on Christmas day?

2. What can Cassie smell cooking Christmas morning?

3. What is Mrs. Logan teaching when members of the school board come to observe her classroom?

4. How does Cassie realize how the fire started?

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

6. How was Mrs. Logan able to go to teacher training school?

7. What does Mr. Logan do when he hears about T.J. and that Stacey is still up in the woods?

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

9. How will the Logans pay for their bills now that Mr. Logan can’t work for the railroad?

10. What happened to T.J.?

(see the answer keys)

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