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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ava has never lived more than a how-many-minute drive from her mother Gladys's house?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 20.
(d) 40.

2. On what side of town does Ava's somewhat estranged mother live?
(a) East.
(b) North.
(c) South.
(d) West.

3. How old is Ava's mother Gladys?
(a) 65.
(b) 52.
(c) 72.
(d) 58.

4. What is the name of the woman who tried to find Josephine's mother after the Civil War, but to no avail?
(a) Marcia.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Link.
(d) Mabel.

5. Which character does Josephine take care of while she temporarily lives at Major's house?
(a) Eliza.
(b) Link.
(c) Jericho.
(d) Major.

Short Answer Questions

1. Josephine tells Louis that she does not need to have attended school to know that if "you talk to a white man like you got some sense, and he'll" take what action against "your head" (211)?

2. It is revealed that Jericho's mother left him with Josephine when he was how many months old, though he is now 12 years old?

3. What is the name of the woman who will soon marry Josephine's family member?

4. When Gladys comes to visit Ava and King for the first time at Grandma Martha's, what object does Ava put in the living room?

5. What word is used to describe Major's pants when Josephine sees that he has been murdered at the hands of the Ku Klux Klan?

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