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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Malcolm get to his family reunion?
(a) He bums a ride on the train.
(b) He hitchhikes.
(c) His great aunt buys him a ticket.
(d) His friends take a road trip.

3. How does Luvenia's mother feel about Miss Etta?
(a) They are strained acquaintances.
(b) They are practically strangers.
(c) They are best friends.
(d) They are enemies.

4. Where does Tommy work?
(a) In a hotel.
(b) At a diner.
(c) In a grocery store.
(d) At a farrier.

5. What does Luvenia complain to Miss Etta about?
(a) Not having a boyfriend.
(b) Going to Curry Island.
(c) Being black.
(d) Not having enough money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chase tell Tommy NOT to do?

2. What instrument does Jenn play?

3. What kind of party is thrown for Luvenia?

4. What is Luvenia's biggest dream?

5. What does Malcolm enjoy while working at the farm?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tommy do during the press conference?

2. Why do news cameras leave Cadet Park on the day of the march?

3. What happens to Skeeter after the march, and why?

4. What does Florenz convince Luvenia to do for her so she can go out?

5. Why does Tommy not join the march in Johnson City?

6. Who is Bobby Joe, and what does he do to Tommy?

7. What does Planter leave for Malcolm when he dies?

8. Why is Malcolm so grateful to his great-aunt?

9. What does Sheriff Moser say to the Klan demonstrators?

10. What makes Malcolm feel that he is finally on his way in life?

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