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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 -8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the men search for Jessie in Chapter 6?
(a) They don't search for Jessie.
(b) In the parking lot.
(c) In the stage coach room.
(d) In the underground hallway.

2. While hiding in Chapter 6, what does Jessie hear someone say about Clifton security?
(a) That it is worse than prison.
(b) That it is underfunded.
(c) That it is easy to escape.
(d) That it is run by a fool.

3. How does Jessie describe a toilet in Chapter 6?
(a) As a machine.
(b) As a scary seat.
(c) As a white chair.
(d) As a porcelain mystery.

4. What makes Jessie wonder if slavery has been overturned in Chapter 8?
(a) Hearing someone mention a black person.
(b) Realizing 1996 is different from 1840.
(c) Seeing a black man working at Clifton.
(d) Seeing a black girl go to school with white girls.

5. Where does Ma take Jessie to talk about a dangerous task in Chapter 1?
(a) To the Benton's backyard.
(b) To the side of the river.
(c) To a hidden rock.
(d) To the general store.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what sounds confuses Jessie?

2. Why is Jessie excited to see girls from 1996?

3. In the beginning of Chapter 6, where is Jessie?

4. Why is Jessie happy after using the bathroom at Clifton?

5. In Chapter 1, why won't Jessie's mother let her see Betsy?

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