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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has Goodwin stashed his money?
(a) Buried in the backyard.
(b) In moonshine jugs.
(c) Inside an old mattress.
(d) Buried in the barn.

2. Temple realizes that the plantation has no ___________________.
(a) wet bar.
(b) phone.
(c) bathroom.
(d) garage.

3. How long do Popeye and Benbow stare at each other?
(a) Two hours.
(b) About a half hour.
(c) A couple of minutes.
(d) Until sundown.

4. What kind of songs does the Negro prisoner sing?
(a) Pop songs.
(b) Show tunes.
(c) Great Depression songs.
(d) Spirituals.

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

6. Goodwin is being treated as a murderer and __________________.
(a) a kidnapper.
(b) a thief.
(c) an adulterer.
(d) a renegade.

7. Who continues to watch out for Temple?
(a) Sam.
(b) Tommy.
(c) Murphy.
(d) Van.

8. What does the Negro prisoner talk about?
(a) Civil rights.
(b) His son.
(c) The details of his crime.
(d) His imminent death.

9. Who is Benbow's sister?
(a) Evie.
(b) Madeline.
(c) Narcissa.
(d) Margaret.

10. Where does Temple attend college?
(a) Raleigh.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Nashville.

11. What advice does Ruby give to Temple?
(a) To leave the plantation.
(b) To finish her degree.
(c) To stop drinking.
(d) To be nicer to old people.

12. What is Stevens not willing to wait for?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) A car.
(c) A gun.
(d) Clean clothes.

13. Who attacks Temple in the cotton crib?
(a) Popeye.
(b) Murphy.
(c) Goodwin.
(d) Van.

14. What has Stevens proven by his recent behavior?
(a) He has not been to college.
(b) He has epilepsy.
(c) He cannot drink like a gentleman.
(d) He is an upper class snob.

15. On what charge is the person in #77 taken into custody?
(a) Kidnapping.
(b) Armed robbery.
(c) Public indecency.
(d) Murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Temple's youngest brother attend college?

2. Who finds Temple a safe place to sleep?

3. What does Ruby take with her when she goes to the stream to think?

4. Which of the men continues to paw at Temple?

5. Why do Gowan and Temple get stranded at the plantation?

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