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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. Stella sneaks out at night sometimes in order to perform what action?
(a) To pray.
(b) To sleep.
(c) To write.
(d) To think.

2. Which character does Stella identify as having attended the Klan rally?
(a) Dr. Packard.
(b) Mr. Smith.
(c) Mr. Odom.
(d) Bill.

3. Jojo says that the Klan members had looked like what?
(a) Clowns.
(b) Thieves.
(c) Ghosts.
(d) Fools.

4. In what year does the narrative of Stella by Starlight take place?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1912.
(d) 1972.

5. 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) Theresa.
(b) Barbara.
(c) Paulette.
(d) Thelma.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jojo tells his parents that he and Stella had hidden behind what object during the Klan rally?

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

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

4. What advice does Mrs. Grayson give to her students in relation to the Klan's reemergence in town?

5. Stella and Tony had walked to school together since they were in what grade?

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