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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How can the community where this story takes place be described?
(a) Impoverished.
(b) Gentrified.
(c) All African-American.
(d) Mostly White, with one African-American neighborhood.

2. What does Joe say he plans to use to hurt Spunk?
(a) A knife.
(b) A razor.
(c) Wit.
(d) A handgun.

3. What is Joe's wife's name?
(a) Lena.
(b) Zora.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Amber.

4. How long is Spunk's trial?
(a) There was no trial.
(b) Several years.
(c) Very short.
(d) It is unclear.

5. Who comes out from the woods in Chapter 2?
(a) Spunk.
(b) Joe.
(c) Elijah.
(d) Lena.

Short Answer Questions

1. What town is this story based upon?

2. Who does Spunk send home in Chapter 2?

3. What do Elijah's friends call him?

4. How do the men in Chapter 2 feel toward Spunk?

5. Who gave Lena the house she lives in?

(see the answer key)

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