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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does he do for a living?
(a) He is a government employee.
(b) He is a bus driver.
(c) He is a jazz musician.
(d) He is unemployed.

2. What does Obed's cousin teach Precious?
(a) How to hide her feelings and be observant.
(b) Counting, reading, and how to be watchful and observant.
(c) How to cook and clean.
(d) How to treat a man.

3. What is the distinction held by this firm?
(a) It is illegal but tolerated.
(b) It is the first of its kind.
(c) It is the only female-run one of its kind in the country.
(d) It is run by blacks only.

4. What does the calf tell the boys?
(a) He has a secret.
(b) He is going to God.
(c) He is the reincarnated spirit of the owner's brother.
(d) He is happy to die.

5. What kind of vehicle offers the boy a ride home?
(a) A wagon.
(b) A truck.
(c) A bus.
(d) A new car.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the judge congratulate Precious?

2. Where does Obed return to?

3. What does the judge announce when presenting her prize?

4. What does the cattle owner do?

5. What does the older man do to try to distract the boy?

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