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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: January 1964.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are Joshua and Moses related?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) They are friends.
(c) They are brothers.
(d) Moses is his nephew.

2. What kind of businesses does McKinnon boycott?
(a) Businesses that will not hire black men.
(b) Businesses that pay blacks the same as white men.
(c) Businesses that hire black men.
(d) Businesses that are segregated.

3. What is difficult to the slaves about their freedom?
(a) They have no money.
(b) There is no respect for them.
(c) They are afraid of all white men.
(d) They have never been responsible for themselves.

4. What does Mrs. Deets say to Luvenia about getting an education?
(a) It is a good step in the right direction.
(b) It is a pipe dream.
(c) It would be reaching beyond herself.
(d) It is necessary for success.

5. What is the name of Tommy's mother?
(a) Carolina.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Indiana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Luvenia have nightmares about?

2. What does the Klan do to freed slaves?

3. What is Mister Joe's last name?

4. How did Lem die?

5. What shows the family history at the beginning of the book?

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