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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the mayor waiting for Taylor?
(a) The study
(b) The bible room
(c) The church parlor
(d) The kitchen

2. What does Silas do with the graphophone?
(a) Spits on it
(b) Breaks it
(c) Plays it
(d) Kisses it

3. What does Reva confirm to Sue?
(a) Booker is an informer
(b) White people are evil
(c) Johnny Boy is dead
(d) The end is nigh

4. What does the sheriff brace Johnny's knee on?
(a) A log
(b) A fallen tree
(c) A plank
(d) A box

5. What is the name of Ruth's baby?
(a) Janey
(b) Delia
(c) Freda
(d) Ruth

6. Where do Taylor and his people march to?
(a) The town hall
(b) The hills
(c) The hospital
(d) The mountains

7. Which of his personal belongings did the salesman leave in the bedroom?
(a) Handkerchief
(b) Socks
(c) Shirt
(d) Underwear

8. Who does Smith suggest he will go to to stop the march?
(a) The army
(b) Local government
(c) Taylor's family
(d) Whites

9. Who does Deacon Smith not want to associate with?
(a) Communists
(b) Workers
(c) Muslims
(d) Whites

10. Where does Taylor want Deacon Smith to wait?
(a) The scaffold
(b) The woods
(c) The Bible room
(d) The basement

11. Whose feet does Sue hear tramping through the yard?
(a) Johnny Boy's
(b) Suggs'
(c) Reva's
(d) Roger's

12. What does the mayor describe both himself and Taylor as?
(a) Personable
(b) Holy men
(c) Old war horses
(d) Friends

13. What does Sarah dream she is being dragged into?
(a) A car
(b) A cave
(c) A cage
(d) A hole

14. What does Sue plan to hide inside the sheet?
(a) A harpoon
(b) A bible
(c) A gun
(d) A knife

15. Who is at Sue's door?
(a) Sugs
(b) Reva
(c) Booker
(d) The sheriff

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sue think weakened her?

2. What does Johnny say he does believe in?

3. What is dragging Sarah into the hole?

4. What does the sheriff say Sue will need to collect her son?

5. What does Sue hope that Booker is not?

(see the answer keys)

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