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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What clothing does Temple put on in the room?
(a) Some overalls.
(b) Jeans and T-shirt.
(c) Two coats.
(d) Cocktail dress.

2. What seems to be new about Stevens' behavior?
(a) Humility.
(b) Aggression.
(c) Swearing.
(d) Blackouts.

3. What does Temple do to try to protect herself?
(a) Sleeps with the lights on.
(b) Wedges a chair underneath the door knob.
(c) Double bolts the door.
(d) Loads a pistol.

4. What does the person in #31 tell Temple about Goodwin?
(a) He would never bed a slut.
(b) He is a prince of a guy.
(c) He cannot be trusted.
(d) He is a genius.

5. What does Temple encounter that terrifies her?
(a) A lynched man.
(b) A cut phone cord.
(c) A rat.
(d) A hatchet in the door.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the men hits on Temple?

2. Why does Ruby keep her small son in a box?

3. Which of the following does Stevens NOT suffer as a result of the big fight?

4. Who attacks Temple in the cotton crib?

5. What name does the person in #12 call Benbow?

(see the answer key)

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