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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 35 to 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the white woman stranded with car trouble do when the boys attacked Denver?
(a) She said nothing.
(b) She threatened the boys with a gun and they let him go.
(c) She ran for help.
(d) She shot the redheaded boy.

2. How long had Ron and Deborah been married when a personal crisis hit them?
(a) Exactly 40 years.
(b) Just a few weeks.
(c) Nearly a decade.
(d) Over thirty years.

3. Which type of vehicle did Denver take to Colorado?
(a) A motorcycle.
(b) A limousine.
(c) A truck.
(d) A moving van.

4. How did Denver manage to come back from Colorado with so much money?
(a) He slept in the car and ate cheaply.
(b) He won money gambling.
(c) He panhandled on the trip.
(d) He spent only his own money.

5. In which state is the plantation that Denver worked as a teenager?
(a) Texas.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) Georgia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Denver want most from the volunteers?

2. Denver's mission friends helped him conquer what with tutoring?

3. According to the account of Denver's life on the cotton fields in Chapter 1: Denver, what things could Denver claim he actually owned on the plantation?

4. When Ron sold two valuable paintings in the mid-1970s, where did he and his wife go to socialize with multimillionaire clients for a month?

5. During his time working as a sharecropper picking cotton, what did Denver receive instead of a paycheck?

(see the answer key)

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