1. What does the author reveal about Min in chapter 5 that was previously unknown?
(a) Min may behave timidly, but she is aware of what is going on with Jones.
(b) Min hates Jones.
(c) Min wants to marry Jones.
(d) Min has been working in Mrs. Hedges's house of ill repute.

2. What did the letter from Lutie's father say?
(a) "Dear Lutie: You better come home. Bub's grades are suffering since you've been gone.
(b) "Dear Lutie: You better come home. Jim's been carrying on with another woman. Pop."
(c) "Dear Lutie: You better come home. Lil has passed away and I need your help."
(d) "Dear Lutie: You better come home. Jim's found a job and there's no need for you to work so much anymore."

3. Which statement does the author use to describe the Chandlers' view of Lutie?
(a) A "wench with no morals who would be easy to come by."
(b) A "fool of a girl, working so hard when her husband ought to be the one doing the work."
(c) A "mistake if we ever made one."
(d) A "hard working black woman who adds warmth to our household."

4. What does Lutie notice about Jones' apartment?
(a) Lutie notes how dirty and unkempt the super's apartment is.
(b) Lutie notes how colorfully the super's apartment is decorated.
(c) Lutie notes how the super's apartment is too chilly.
(d) Lutie notes how the super's apartment seems to have no personal touches that would make it feel like a home.

5. What did the black community do after the stabbing incident?
(a) They contacted the local newspapers to voice their concerns.
(b) They held a memorial service in his honor.
(c) They looted and vandalized the bakery the dead man had stolen bread from in retaliation of the white owner who stabbed the man.
(d) They did nothing, as they knew no action would be taken seriously.