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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) Running water.
(c) Electricity.
(d) Internet.

2. Pat Conroy feels what, showing his music loving students to whites?
(a) "Melancholy disbelief."
(b) "Disappointment."
(c) "Sadistic greed."
(d) "Satanic pleasure."

3. Why is Pat Conroy nice to Ted and Lou, in spite of their racism?
(a) He is secretly racist.
(b) He needs their help.
(c) He likes Lou.
(d) He is frightened of them.

4. In Chapter One, Pat Conroy had not yet heard back from what organization?
(a) The Peace Corp.
(b) Greenpeace.
(c) The FBI.
(d) The Army.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pat Conroy watch for when boating?

2. What does Pat Conroy feel for the Confederate flag?

3. What first assignment does Pat Conroy give the class?

4. What does Pat Conroy like to do after school?

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

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