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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator say M'Vy's name was pronounced?
(a) Aggressively.
(b) Softly, with tenderness.
(c) Assertively, with confidence.
(d) Softly, with longing and melancholy.

2. What does M'Vy do to Tree?
(a) Comforts him.
(b) Scolds him.
(c) Gives him food.
(d) Hits him with a switch.

3. What did Tree do in this private place?
(a) Cry.
(b) Write.
(c) Draw.
(d) Fantasize.

4. How old is Dab?
(a) 15.
(b) 17.
(c) 13.
(d) 19.

5. What is Tree like as a student?
(a) Excellent.
(b) She lags.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Mediocre.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tree cook for Dab and herself?

2. What is Teresa doing at the beginning of "Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush"?

3. What makes M'Vy believe Tree when she says that Dab is sick?

4. What does one of Tree's teachers suggest she take?

5. What does Dab tell Tree that is meant to put her concerns to rest?

(see the answer key)

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