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

2. Looking back as an adult on the scene with the cruel teacher from his youth, how does Ron feel?
(a) Amused.
(b) Shameful.
(c) Numb.
(d) Angry.

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?
(a) An outhouse.
(b) A shack and a lame pony.
(c) A pig and two pairs of overalls.
(d) Everything he had was owned by the Man.

4. Denver agreed to the Colorado trip, but warned Ron of what?
(a) His trouble sleeping.
(b) His criminal record.
(c) His fear of heights.
(d) His love of Deborah.

5. For what did Denver pray all night?
(a) For Regan to be cured.
(b) For Ron and Debbie's marriage to be saved.
(c) For Deborah's healing.
(d) For Miss Bettie to love him.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what material did Big Mama sew her large dresses?

2. What was the turning point in the relationship between Denver, Deborah and Ron?

3. Why did Ron's upscale art gallery in Fort Worth not post the prices of the paintings they had for sale?

4. During what era did Ron attend school and receive an unjust punishment for his honest mistake?

5. Why did Ron begin to worry about Denver in Chapter 37?

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