1. When the author writes about the condition of the school he oversees in Tuskegee, what does he say about an umbrella?
(a) On rainy days, a student holds an umbrella over Booker's head because the classroom leaks.
(b) When Booker's umbrella tears in a violent storm, there are no funds available for a replacement, so he patches it up.
(c) On "Teacher Appreciation Day," the students collect just enough money to buy Booker a gift of an umbrella.
(d) There is only one umbrella available to the class, and students take turns using it.

2. What does Booker remark regarding the acceptance of Indians by the blacks at Hampton?
(a) He states that the acceptance is perfectly natural and normal.
(b) He says that any other group would have done the same.
(c) He feels there was more tension than there should have been.
(d) He wonders if another race would have been as welcoming.

3. During the winter months, Mrs. Ruffner allows Booker to spend an hour a day doing what?
(a) Socializing with friends.
(b) Learning to play the piano.
(c) Attending school.
(d) Taking a lunch break.

4. Regarding the people that Booker approaches to support Tuskegee Institute, he notes that:
(a) Most try to find a polite way to get out of helping.
(b) Most consider him to be doing "our work."
(c) Most are uninterested.
(d) Few actually offer funds.

5. Booker notes that when it comes to giving money to his Tuskegee school, some people:
(a) Bring meals instead.
(b) Give more than they can possibly afford.
(c) Give more often and more generously.
(d) Would rather spend it on their families.