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

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

3. Where is Zeke Skimberry from?
(a) Texas.
(b) London.
(c) Madrid.
(d) California.

4. Pat Conroy lost his job coaching basketball over what suspicion?
(a) Dislike for "the coloreds."
(b) Poor coaching ability.
(c) He couldn't shoot a basket.
(d) Favor for "the coloreds."

5. What type of insect tortures Pat Conroy on Yamacraw?
(a) Cockroaches.
(b) Beetles.
(c) Mosquitoes.
(d) Butterflies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pat Conroy hangs a poster of which classical artist on the classroom wall?

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

3. How many people left Yamacraw in the migration?

4. Who is the first classical artist Pat Conroy plays for his class?

5. To Pat Conroy, what makes the Skimberry's interesting people?

(see the answer key)

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