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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wants to take David's mother to an institution?
(a) David.
(b) Aunt Mae.
(c) Clyde.
(d) The preacher.

2. After David's graduation, what does he find his mother doing?
(a) Sleeping in the living room.
(b) Rearranging her bedroom.
(c) Crying in the bathroom.
(d) Talking to herself in the kitchen.

3. Why does the preacher come to see David in "Chapter 9"?
(a) To try to convert him.
(b) To convince him to put his mother in an institution.
(c) To ask to do the memorial service for his mother.
(d) To collect money for the church.

4. What does Aunt Mae say when questioned about why she didn't go on Bobbie Lee Taylor's stage?
(a) There wasn't enough room.
(b) She knows she is a sinner.
(c) She is uncertain.
(d) She is too afraid.

5. What does David blame Flora for in "Chapter 7"?
(a) Cheating with someone's husband.
(b) Trying to take his job.
(c) Spreading rumors.
(d) Getting Aunt Mae fired.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Aunt Mae stand out during the factory party?

2. What does David suggest to Jo Lynne when she first says she is leaving?

3. Where does David take her mother to try to stop the bleeding in "Chapter 9"?

4. Why does David's father sell the seeds in "Chapter 3"?

5. Why does Aunt Mae lose her job at the factory?

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