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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the white snake woke Richie when Jojo and Kayla arrived at Parchman, what direction did the snake tell Richie to go?
(a) South.
(b) East.
(c) West.
(d) North.

2. What day of the week did a gunman at Parchman rape a woman and then run?
(a) Friday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Sunday.

3. During the first stop at a gas station on the way home from Parchman, what does Michael ask Jojo to buy?
(a) Charcoal and milk.
(b) Baking soda and licorice.
(c) Pepto bismol.
(d) Ginger ale and bananas.

4. What color ceramic bowls does Al keep on his fireplace mantel?
(a) Cream.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Gold.

5. How much money does Michael give Jojo to buy things from the gas station on their way home from Parchman?
(a) $8.
(b) $10.
(c) $5.
(d) $11.

6. How old is the officer who stops Leonie and the others as they drive home from Parchman?
(a) Leonie and Michael's age.
(b) 40s.
(c) Leonie's parents' age.
(d) 30s.

7. What does Michael's mother give him when he leaves the house in Chapter 10?
(a) Plastic grocery bag.
(b) Backpack.
(c) Paper grocery bag.
(d) Ice pack and water.

8. How long did it take for the woman who was raped at Parchman to be found?
(a) 6 hours.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 5 hours.
(d) 7 hours.

9. What color did the prostitute who was called Sunshine Woman at Parchman in the 1940s always wear?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Red.
(d) Purple.

10. What time does Jojo get up and walk into the yard to see Richie in the tree in Chapter 13?
(a) 10 a.m.
(b) Mid-morning.
(c) Almost noon.
(d) 6 a.m.

11. When did Pop get rid of Mam's hospital bed?
(a) The day she died.
(b) 2 days after she died.
(c) 3 days after she died.
(d) The week after she died.

12. What does Michaela do when she goes into Mam's bedroom with Leonie in Chapter 14?
(a) Cries.
(b) Sits in the corner and sings.
(c) Sits in the corner and rocks.
(d) Whispers.

13. In Chapter 10, what animal crosses the road in front of the car and causes Michaela to hit her head?
(a) Deer.
(b) Dog.
(c) Wolf.
(d) Wild boar.

14. What is Big Joseph wearing when Leonie, Michael, and the children visit?
(a) Polo and khakis.
(b) Overalls and T-shirt.
(c) Overalls and no shirt.
(d) Jeans and sweatshirt.

15. How did Pop paint the ceiling in the bedroom he shared with Mam?
(a) Rags.
(b) Roller.
(c) Sponges.
(d) Broom.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Michael begs for a chip in Chapter 10, what does Leonie find in her purse to give her daughter?

2. When Leonie told her mother she was pregnant, how long had her mother known that Leonie was expecting?

3. In Chapter 14, as Leonie watches Pop and Jojo, what does she see come to earth in the yard?

4. To what saint does Leonie remember her mother praying when she and Given did something stupid?

5. What does Al have in the pantry that he suggests Leonie and Michael give to Michaela while he and Misty go to the store?

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