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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 231-276.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT an errand that Ava runs on the day she visits her mother in the section that begins on page 49?
(a) Paying her storage fees.
(b) Retrieving a photograph from her former apartment.
(c) Getting her car washed.
(d) Alerting the power company.

2. What do the other people at the camp do when Winnie, Domingo, and Jupiter begin to talk about "freedom, how it would taste, look, and sound" (255)?
(a) They leave.
(b) They sing.
(c) They go quiet.
(d) They cry.

3. Gladys tells Ava not to take what action in relation to Grandma Martha's situation?
(a) Blame King.
(b) Blame herself.
(c) Blame Grandma Martha.
(d) Blame Byron.

4. For how long has Grandma Martha been missing by the time Ava is notified by phone?
(a) Weeks.
(b) Hours.
(c) Minutes.
(d) Days.

5. What action does Charlotte take when Josephine asks, "That group you joined, that was the Klan, huh?" (244)?
(a) She shakes her head no.
(b) She says no.
(c) She nods.
(d) She says yes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ava remembers Grandma Martha seeking her out at what time each year in order "to pay for tennis and math and science camps" (6)?

2. What topic does Gladys discuss that makes Ava feel anxious?

3. The slaves killed when the Travis plot was uncovered were planning to take what action the following week?

4. Gladys tells Ava that the only thing she had ever owed to Grandma Martha was what?

5. For how many years has Josephine lived at Wildwood when 1855 arrives?

(see the answer key)

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