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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Conjure Brother.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Alvin Tinsley killed in "Justice"?
(a) He is given lethal injection.
(b) He is hung.
(c) He is stabbed.
(d) He is shot.

2. From what do the slaves hang an item from the plantation owner's clothing in "We Organized"?
(a) The plantation owner's house.
(b) A tree.
(c) A ladder.
(d) A lamp post.

3. What is changed when Josie awakes the next day after her second visit to the conjure woman in "The Conjure Brother"?
(a) She has an older sister.
(b) She has an older brother.
(c) She has a little sister.
(d) Adam is gone.

4. How many years pass before Ray becomes a bus driver on Grady's former route in "The Woman in the Snow"?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 18 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 28 years.

5. Who wants Ajax to prove his abilities by knocking something from a tree in "We Organized"?
(a) His brother.
(b) The plantation owner.
(c) A fellow slave.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. When will Josie's wish come true if she does what the conjure woman says in "The Conjure Brother"?

2. Which of the following is true of Henri's wife in "The Legend of Pin Oak"?

3. The plantation owner in "We Organized" is described as being what?

4. Who organized the union of workers associated with the Pullman Palace Car Company?

5. How was the richest man in town found murdered in the beginning of "Justice"?

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