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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old was Leonie when Pop showed her the tattoo he got for her?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

3. How old was Jojo when Michael asked him what he knew about his uncle Given?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

4. Why does a police officer stop Michael, Leonie, and the others when they are driving home?
(a) They were swerving.
(b) Brake light is out.
(c) They were speeding.
(d) Tail light is out.

5. Before the police stop on the way home from Parchman, how many times has Jojo been questioned by the police?
(a) 2.
(b) Never.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

6. On the porch with Pop after returning from the drive to the prison, what is the first constellation Jojo identifies?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Bull.
(c) The Great Snake.
(d) Unicorn.

7. What whizzes by Jojo when he talks to Richie in the woods after Mam dies?
(a) Hornet.
(b) Bumble bee.
(c) Yellow jacket.
(d) Mosquito.

8. What do Jojo and Kayla eat when they return to Mam and Pop's after the drive to the prison?
(a) Ham and cheese sandwich.
(b) Egg salad sandwich.
(c) Macaronia and cheese.
(d) Crackers, pimento cheese, and chicken legs.

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

10. Where was Leonie when her water broke when she was carrying Jojo?
(a) In the garden.
(b) Home.
(c) Convenience store.
(d) Michael's car.

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

12. How long did Jojo have to sit on a hard orange plastic chair in the school office after peeing himself until Mam came to get him?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) An hour.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 45 minutes.

13. What is Maggie wearing when Leonie, Michael, and the children visit?
(a) Blouse and black slacks.
(b) T-shirt and jeans.
(c) Robe.
(d) House dress.

14. What berries does Jojo pick with Pop in Chapter 12?
(a) Blackberries and raspberries.
(b) Strawberries and mulberries.
(c) Strawberries and blueberries.
(d) Strawberries and blackberries.

15. What is Pop doing when Jojo leads Richie into the woods where Pop is working?
(a) Feeding the goats.
(b) Banging apart a shed.
(c) Collecting eggs.
(d) Chopping 'wood.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long were Michael and Leonie together when she got pregnant with Jojo?

2. How old was Leonie when Pop caught her smoking for the first time?

3. What time does Jojo get up and walk into the yard to see Richie in the tree in Chapter 13?

4. Why did the Sunshine Woman at Parchman say that a man from outside of Natchez was lynched?

5. How old is the officer who stops Leonie and the others as they drive home from Parchman?

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