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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 -18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What startles Jessie in Chapter 10?
(a) A car horn.
(b) A truck's engine.
(c) Rainfall.
(d) A radio.

2. Why does Jessie worry about calling Mr. Neely in Chapter 13?
(a) She is confused about what to say.
(b) She is afraid his number has changed.
(c) She doesn't know who Mr. Neely is.
(d) She doesn't know what a phone looks like.

3. In Chapter 12, why does the driver stop the bread truck?
(a) He hears Jessie in the back.
(b) He has a flat tire.
(c) He hears Jessie yelling to him to stop.
(d) He comes to a red light.

4. What does Ma do before leaving the Bentons' house in Chapter 1?
(a) Faints.
(b) Lights a small fire.
(c) Nails a sign to the door.
(d) Says a prayer.

5. What does Ray assume Jessie is in Chapter 16?
(a) A hitchhiker.
(b) A child.
(c) A street performer.
(d) A police aide.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Jessie that visitors can rent the haunted trees?

2. How does Jessie find the room filled with stage coaches?

3. What happens at the end of Chapter 15?

4. At the end of Chapter 8, what does Jessie wonder about her holiday celebrations growing up?

5. What makes Jessie wonder if slavery has been overturned in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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