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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of equipment does Pat Conroy use to show the class movies?
(a) A VCR.
(b) His laptop.
(c) Television DVR recordings.
(d) An automatic movie projector.

2. In Chapter 5, where are the two island newcomers from?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) Spain.
(c) California.
(d) South Carolina.

3. Who is a "poetess of profanity?"
(a) Miss Glover.
(b) Ida.
(c) Lou.
(d) Mrs. Brown.

4. Pat Conroy wishes for what at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) To get off the island.
(b) For Mrs. Brown to like him.
(c) To make more money.
(d) To fix all his students.

5. What does Top Cat do with the tape recorder?
(a) Hides it.
(b) Runs from it.
(c) Sings into it.
(d) Smashes it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How high is the basketball basket on Yamacraw Island?

2. What sport does Peter teach the kids of Yamacraw Island?

3. Which student is sensitive about being short?

4. Pat Conroy feels he is fighting against what at the school?

5. In Chapter 10, Dr. Piedmont says his secret to success is what?

(see the answer key)

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