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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. In what grade is Stella?
(a) Seventh.
(b) Third.
(c) Fifth.
(d) Sixth.

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

3. How many children are in the Spencer family?
(a) 7.
(b) 11.
(c) 9.
(d) 13.

4. During a scene in the Cathy's Candy Store, who confides in Stella that she thinks it is "kinda stupid" (38) that the white and black children attend different schools?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Paulette.
(c) Theresa.
(d) Thelma.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what location do Stella and Jojo see the Klan rally?

2. What type of candy does each child receive on their way out of Cathy's Candy Store?

3. Stella says that she has a feeling that the Klan like to make black people "feel" (15) what way?

4. How many dollars does Dr. Packard give to Paulette outside of Cathy's Candy Store?

5. At what location is the Christmas pageant always held in Stella's community?

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