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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is wrong with Aunt Mae's breakfast in "Chapter 3"?
(a) She is sick when she makes it.
(b) It got cold.
(c) It is poorly prepared.
(d) It fell on the floor.

2. Why does Mrs. Watkins use her husband as a threat against her students?
(a) Because of his violent past.
(b) Because of his reputation.
(c) Because of his strength.
(d) Because of his size.

3. Who finds work at the propeller factory?
(a) Mostly women.
(b) Unemployed mechanics.
(c) Young men.
(d) Children.

4. Why does Aunt Mae tell David to get into Clyde's truck after graduation?
(a) So they can celebrate.
(b) So he can drive them home.
(c) So she can be alone with a man.
(d) So he can meet Clyde.

5. What does Aunt Mae ask her friend, Flora, to do for her in "Chapter 6"?
(a) Help David get into high school.
(b) Find her a job.
(c) Watch after mother.
(d) Lend her money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aunt Mae give David for graduating?

2. Why does David's mother worry about his father in "Chapter 5"?

3. What makes David's eighth grade graduation important?

4. Why does Bobbie Lee Taylor invite people on stage with him?

5. When is David's father drafted?

(see the answer key)

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