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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: Flames Across the Water - Chapter 10: Treasures in a Cigar Box.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What question does Jojo ask Mrs. Grayson about the Klan?
(a) He asks if they know any black people.
(b) He asks if the police are on their side.
(c) He asks if they are from out of town.
(d) He asks if they would hurt children.

2. What is the name of the school attended by all of the black children in Bumblebee?
(a) Roosevelt.
(b) Seascape.
(c) Riverside.
(d) Meadowland.

3. The kitchen table in the Mills' home had been handmade by whom?
(a) Uncle Roger.
(b) Jojo.
(c) Mama.
(d) Papa.

4. Stella says that she has a feeling that the Klan like to make black people "feel" (15) what way?
(a) Uneven.
(b) Confused.
(c) Powerless.
(d) Stupid.

5. What is the name of the Mills' dog?
(a) Dusty.
(b) Fido.
(c) Knox.
(d) Sporty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Stella's friend Tony is the son of which professional in town?

2. Tony is particularly skilled at what sport?

3. When the family goes out to alert the neighborhood about the Klan's resurgence, who is assigned the right side of the street?

4. Which character does Stella identify as having attended the Klan rally?

5. The narrator says that it takes how long for all of the "black men of Bumblebee" (9) to gather?

(see the answer key)

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