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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jones feel about Mrs. Hedges?
(a) He likes her more than anyone in the neighborhood.
(b) He doesn't pay much attention to her.
(c) He strongly dislikes her.
(d) He thinks she's a valuable member of the community.

2. How does Mrs. Hedges respond to Min's attempt to leave her some money?
(a) Mrs. Hedges tells Min to donate the money to charity.
(b) Mrs. Hedges outright refuses the money.
(c) Mrs. Hedges reluctanctly refuses the money.
(d) Mrs. Hedges gladly takes the money.

3. What does Jones see in the bedroom that stops him in his tracks?
(a) He sees a cross hanging on the bed.
(b) He sees the dog.
(c) He sees the window ajar and Min throwing things through it.
(d) He sees Min with a knife in her hand.

4. How might the relationship between Mrs. Chandler and Lutie be described?
(a) Mrs. Chandler ignored Lutie in private and paid special attention to her in public.
(b) Mrs. Chandler seemed to be Lutie's friend in private, but then publicly dismissed her to establish Lutie's status as the hired help.
(c) Mrs. Chandler's behavior did not differ privately or publicly.
(d) Mrs. Chandler behaved angrily in private and pretended to be nice to Lutie in public.

5. Which character is the first to be introduced?
(a) Min.
(b) Lutie.
(c) Bub.
(d) Lil.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Mrs. Hedges once embarrass Jones?

2. From whose point of view is Chapter 5 written?

3. Which statement best describes Jones's emotions?

4. What bit of wisdom did Mrs. Pizzini share with Lutie?

5. How does Min feel about Mrs. Hedges?

(see the answer key)

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