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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does M'Vy ring the bell?
(a) She lost her keys.
(b) Her hands are full.
(c) To give Tree warning that she's coming up.
(d) The lock doesn't work.

2. What makes M'Vy believe Tree when she says that Dab is sick?
(a) Because Tree knows him better than she does.
(b) Tree's story about Brother Rush.
(c) Because Tree is pale with fear.
(d) Because Tree has been taking care of him.

3. What is Tree thinking about when she arrives home?
(a) Her hunger.
(b) Her grades.
(c) The rainy weekend.
(d) Brother Rush.

4. Whose funeral does Dab say he attended, while Tree was in the vision in the car?
(a) Brother Rush's.
(b) Uncle Willie's.
(c) M'Vy's.
(d) Miss Pricherd's.

5. How does the narrator characterize Silversmith?
(a) A large man with a graying afro.
(b) An older version of Brother Rush.
(c) A slender man, beautiful and aloof, like Brother Rush.
(d) A large man with gentle, soft features.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Brother Rush's hands do while Tree and Dab are looking at them?

2. What does Tree notice as being odd when she and Dab and Brother Rush get back in the car?

3. Where is Tree whisked away to?

4. What does Tree really resent about Miss Pricherd?

5. What does the narrator say Dab is suffering from, in addition to illness?

(see the answer key)

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