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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: Truth- Chapter 20: The Cow with No Head.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Spoon Man climbs down from his "wooden buckboard" (71), what does he toss to both Jojo and Stella?
(a) A piece of toffee.
(b) A coin.
(c) A piece of molasses taffy.
(d) A circus peanut.

2. What beverage does Mama offer to Spoon Man on the morning of his departure?
(a) Milk.
(b) Tea.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Orange juice.

3. What question does Jojo ask Mrs. Grayson about the Klan?
(a) He asks if they would hurt children.
(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 know any black people.

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

5. For what purpose does Jojo arise on the night he sees a headless animal in the yard?
(a) To look at the stars.
(b) To run.
(c) To write.
(d) To use the outhouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bumblebee is said to be "tucked in the rocky bottom of" (4) which mountains?

2. How many children are in the Spencer family?

3. 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?

4. What is Spoon Man's real name?

5. In what state is Stella's hometown of Bumblebee located?

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