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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 to 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what reasons did Ron decide that Granddaddy was "the Man"?
(a) He came from "old money."
(b) He hired blacks and whites to work for him, but fed the whites at the farmhouse and the blacks at the grocery store.
(c) Because Uncle James told him so.
(d) He was in debt at the company store and could not make a profit on his land.

2. The boy who roped Denver and nearly killed him claimed he was teaching Denver a lesson about what?
(a) Being off the plantation.
(b) Being where he wasn't welcome.
(c) Bothering white ladies.
(d) Helping people with car trouble.

3. What is the name of the facility where Ron and his wife volunteered their time?
(a) The Red River Parish.
(b) The Salvation Army.
(c) The First Church of Denver.
(d) The Union Gospel Mission.

4. What did Deborah tell Ron she saw in a dream?
(a) A woman called Big Mama who would help Denver.
(b) Instructions from God to go volunteer with the needy.
(c) The face of a man who would save the city.
(d) Her son in heaven.

5. What was the name of Denver's father?
(a) James.
(b) PawPaw.
(c) Ron.
(d) BB.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Ron dress differently than the other students when he was college?

2. What did Deborah witness a large black man complaining about being stolen from him?

3. Why was Ron flying in a private jet over the city?

4. How did Denver finally make his escape from life on the cotton fields to being homeless in Fort Worth, Texas?

5. Before meeting Deborah, when was the last time Denver spoke to a white woman?

(see the answer key)

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