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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Flora tell Aunt Mae about David's mother in "Chapter 6"?
(a) That she is a new woman.
(b) That she is troubled.
(c) That she is lonely.
(d) That she is crazy.

2. Why does everyone clear off the floor when Aunt Mae begins dancing in "Chapter 5"?
(a) Because she says to stop the music.
(b) Because she is a terrible dancer.
(c) Because she kicks them off.
(d) Because she is dancing well.

3. What does David think of when he sees the graduation parties in "Chapter 6"?
(a) How kind Aunt Mae is to him.
(b) How he isn't invited to them.
(c) How his father isn't there.
(d) How he wants to be rich.

4. What does David say made Aunt Mae stand out in his small town?
(a) The way she dressed.
(b) The religion she practiced.
(c) The way she stayed inside.
(d) The books she read.

5. What does David say about his emotions when he first learns his father died?
(a) He can't think about his emotions.
(b) He has never been more sad.
(c) He feels bad for his mother.
(d) He doesn't know how to feel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Aunt Mae feel about David returning her flower?

2. How does David's mother fall down the stairs in "Chapter 2"?

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

4. Why does Mrs. Watkins use her husband as a threat against her students?

5. What does Aunt Mae ask her friend, Flora, to do for her in "Chapter 6"?

(see the answer key)

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