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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What wakes Jessie in "Chapter 1"?
(a) The sun.
(b) Her mother's yelling.
(c) A loud noise outside.
(d) Someone shaking her.

4. Who turns on the lights while Jessie is escaping Clifton?
(a) Jessie isn't sure.
(b) Clifton employees.
(c) Mr. Clifton.
(d) Jessie.

5. Who does Ma say Miles Clifton wanted to visit his village?
(a) Teachers.
(b) No one.
(c) Tourists.
(d) Women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessie do when Nicole asks her to visit the gift shop in Chapter 9?

2. In Chapter 5, what does Ma show Jessie in her bag?

3. What does Jessie overhear two men talking about in Chapter 6?

4. What do the haunted trees in Clifton surround?

5. In Chapter 8, how does Jessie describe the middle school students?

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