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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man on the stoop remind Tree of?
(a) A fighter.
(b) A beggar.
(c) A blues musician.
(d) A do-wah singer.

2. How does Tree know Brother Rush's name?
(a) Her friends told her.
(b) He tells her.
(c) His clothing is embroidered with it.
(d) It just comes to her.

3. How does the narrator characterize the relationship between Tree and Dab?
(a) They ignore each other as much as possible.
(b) They finish each other's sentences.
(c) They respect each other's privacy.
(d) They help each other with everything.

4. For how long at a time will Tree and her brother be left along?
(a) Hours.
(b) Hardly any time at all.
(c) Weeks.
(d) Days.

5. Why doesn't Tree tell Dab what she saw?
(a) She promised Brother Rush not to tell.
(b) She isn't sure what happened, herself.
(c) He won't understand.
(d) She wants to keep it secret.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tree imagine of Brother Rush's?

2. How did Brother Rush die?

3. How does Tree characterize the man on the stoop?

4. Why does M'Vy ring the bell?

5. Who else does Tree play with, in this vision?

(see the answer key)

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