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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, how many packets of Chesterfields does Gilbert get when he gives two Black American soldiers a ride?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 12.

2. What does Queenie wear when she goes to the Empire Exhibition?
(a) White dress.
(b) Blue dress.
(c) Yellow dress.
(d) Pink dress.

3. What type of business did Gilbert's mother start to support the family?
(a) Cake.
(b) Pastry.
(c) Bread.
(d) Cookie.

4. What was the name of the school where Hortense taught after college?
(a) Apex Kindergarten.
(b) Chetolah Park Primary.
(c) Excelsior Parish School.
(d) Half Way Tree Parish School.

5. Where did Flight Sergeant Thwaites have an angry red birthmark?
(a) Face.
(b) Right forearm.
(c) Left forearm.
(d) Scalp.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what rank was a white American soldier who told Gilbert to salute a superior officer?

2. What news of Michael Roberts did Hortense receive when she was at teacher's college?

3. In Chapter 18, what mountains did Gilbert see when he returned home from the war?

4. In Chapter 14, where was Gilbert supposed to drive to pick up shock absorbers?

5. Who takes Queenie around the Empire Exhibition while her parents visit on their own?

(see the answer key)

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