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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was a law created that called for segregated libraries for different races?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1933.

2. In Chapter 16, near what creek do Margery and Beth start warning people that the water is rising?
(a) Spring.
(b) Mayfield.
(c) Obion.
(d) Goose.

3. How many little girls does Beth save at the beginning of Chapter 17?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

4. How long did Alice read to Garrett Bligh in Chapter 4?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 40 minutes.
(d) 60 minutes.

5. In Chapter 11, how many months ago does Van Cleve tell the governor that he shut down troublemakers from the UMWA?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 3 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Margery when Sven went to her house at the end of Chapter 10?

2. When do the rains start coming in Chapter 16?

3. In Chapter 6, how old was Margery?

4. What family member of Henry Porteous' attended Mrs. Beidecker's school?

5. What was the name of Fred's wife?

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