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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31: Riding in a Car - Chapter 40: Gifts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Grayson announces that the winner she has chosen for first place will now receive what sum of money?
(a) $15.
(b) $5.
(c) $10.
(d) $25.

2. In addition to "plying curios and cookware, tools and trinkets," (69) what else does Spoon Man ply?
(a) Joy.
(b) News.
(c) Spells.
(d) Jokes.

3. For what reason was Papa rejected from the army?
(a) For medical reasons.
(b) For age restriction reasons.
(c) For racial reasons.
(d) For psychiatric reasons.

4. Mama compares Stella's coming maturity to the blossoming of what type of flora?
(a) Ivy.
(b) Sunflowers.
(c) Strawberries.
(d) Peaches.

5. Who demands to be given a receipt for the men's voting registration fee?
(a) Papa.
(b) Stella.
(c) Mr. Spencer.
(d) Mr. Smitherman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Papa's first name?

2. Who agrees to let Stella and Jojo ride in her car?

3. Within what area does Spoon Man travel all around plying his wares?

4. Besides clothing, what other item is brought to the Mills' house in order to help Stella with her writing?

5. Mrs. Grayson announces what type of contest sponsored by the Carolina Times?

(see the answer key)

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