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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 Min's preacher dismiss her concerns?
(a) He says, "We all got our troubles, Sister. We all got our troubles."
(b) He laughs at her.
(c) He says, "Pass me the potatoes" while she is speaking.
(d) He tells her that her concerns are small and unimportant.
2. While in Connecticut, what valuable lesson does Lutie learn?
(a) "...Black people will never be rich since it requires too much hard work and planning."
(b) "...Being rich is simple. It does not require much work at all."
(c) "...Not everyone can be rich. It requires a lot of hard work."
(d) "...anybody could be rich if he wanted to and worked hard enough and figured it out carefully enough."
3. What type of advice does Mrs. Hedges offer Min?
(a) Mrs. Hedges tells Min to come work for her.
(b) Mrs. Hedges promises that things will get better with time.
(c) Mrs. Hedges tells Min to leave Jones.
(d) Mrs. Hedges tells Min to go see The Prophet David who is a root doctor.
4. How does Jones believe getting closer to Bub will serve his interests?
(a) He thinks Bub can help him around the building for free.
(b) He believes Bub will make it easier to get a job in the school system.
(c) He believes if he gets close to the boy, it will be easier to get close to Lutie.
(d) He thinks Bub can help him cheat on Min without being caught.
5. Which best illustrates how Lutie shared the news about her new job at the Chandlers' with Jim?
(a) She showed Jim the letter but did not share her joy.
(b) She expressed the contents of the letter with Jim and explained how happy she was.
(c) She read Jim the letter in a monotone voice, sure not to express her joy.
(d) She showed Jim the letter and jumped into his arms with excitement.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which best describes Lutie's fears about Bub's and Lil's relationship?
2. What do Mrs. Chandler's mother and her white friends seem to believe about black women?
3. What does Lutie notice about Jones' apartment?
4. What allows Jones to conclude that Min will return home?
5. What's wrong with Min's feet?
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