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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What modern convenience does Yamacraw lack?
(a) Telephone service.
(b) Internet.
(c) Electricity.
(d) Running water.

2. Who suggested Pat Conroy change the direction of his teaching career?
(a) George Garbade.
(b) Jason Keener.
(c) Mike Jones.
(d) Bernie Schein.

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

4. What do the kids call Leonard Bernstein?
(a) Young Len.
(b) Old Shy-Koski.
(c) Lenny Burn Stine.
(d) Lenny Side Burns.

5. Where does Pat Conroy sleep his first night in Yamacraw?
(a) Under the stars.
(b) In a hammock.
(c) On the floor.
(d) In a bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many books were donated to the Yamacraw community center?

2. Why is Pat Conroy nice to Ted and Lou, in spite of their racism?

3. Who is described as a "portrait of efficiency?"

4. What type of tubing does the island use in bootlegging?

5. What food item from Yamacraw is famous?

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