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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why is it impossible to commute to the island?
(a) Too expensive.
(b) No transportation.
(c) Pirates.
(d) Treacherous weather.

3. How many people left Yamacraw in the migration?
(a) 2000.
(b) 10.
(c) 500.
(d) 300.

4. What first assignment does Pat Conroy give the class?
(a) Sing the alphabet.
(b) Draw their family.
(c) Spell their names.
(d) Draw him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Brown make Pat Conroy principal of the school?

2. Where did Pat Conroy visit Dr. Henry Piedmont?

3. What saying hung in the classroom on Pat Conroy's visit?

4. Pat Conroy doubts Yamacraw knows of what?

5. What does Pat Conroy watch for when boating?

(see the answer key)

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